Strategic System Planning Lead – Hybrid Role

Thames Water; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 62,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water company in the UK is seeking a System Planning Lead to develop resilient water systems for future generations. You will lead a team to create in-AMP Asset Plans and drive strategic investment decisions. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, a solid understanding of asset management, and exceptional communication abilities. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

26 days holiday, increasing to 30

Car Allowance

Annual Bonus

Generous Pension Scheme

Private Medical Health Care

Performance-related pay plan

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and management experience, with the ability to inspire teams.
• Solid understanding of asset management and engineering best practices.
• Exceptional communication skills to influence senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of strategic Asset Plans.
• Oversee planning and justification of Maintenance interventions.
• Ensure a deep understanding of asset risk and mitigation strategies.

Skills

Leadership and management experience

Understanding of asset management

Exceptional communication skills

Proactive problem-solving

Knowledge of regulatory frameworks

Education

Degree or significant equivalent experience

Job description

A leading water company in the UK is seeking a System Planning Lead to develop resilient water systems for future generations. You will lead a team to create in-AMP Asset Plans and drive strategic investment decisions. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, a solid understanding of asset management, and exceptional communication abilities. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and excellent benefits.