UK Operations Leader — O&M Excellence & Growth

Anglian Water Group; Huntingdon; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal private health care

Generous pension plan

Annual bonus

Job summary

Alpheus, part of the Anglian Water Group, seeks a Head of UK Operations to lead the safe, compliant and commercially successful O&M portfolio across the UK. You will manage a team of operational leaders, build strong customer relationships and drive continuous improvement in health, safety, and environmental performance.

The role requires extensive travel across the UK, a degree in engineering, and a track record of delivering large contracts within the water or utilities sector.

Qualifications

• Degree in environmental, mechanical, or electrical engineering or equivalent experience.
• IOSH RAMS and operational activity management experience (or equivalent).
• Significant senior leadership experience in operations, engineering, utilities or related sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead UK O&M contracts delivery with safe, compliant, customer-focused performance.
• Provide strategic leadership aligning resources with business objectives.
• Develop senior stakeholder relationships positioning Alpheus as a strategic partner.

Skills

Senior leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Commercial acumen

Communication skills

Problem solving

Willingness to travel

Education

Degree in engineering

Job description

Alpheus, part of the Anglian Water Group, seeks a Head of UK Operations to lead the safe, compliant and commercially successful O&M portfolio across the UK. You will manage a team of operational leaders, build strong customer relationships and drive continuous improvement in health, safety, and environmental performance.

The role requires extensive travel across the UK, a degree in engineering, and a track record of delivering large contracts within the water or utilities sector.