Wastewater Asset Strategy Lead – Shape Sustainable Infrastructure

Severn Trent Water; Coventry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water management company in Coventry is seeking a Waste Treatment Asset Strategy Lead to shape the future of wastewater management. This role involves developing asset management strategies, collaborating with stakeholders, and leading a team to ensure compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will possess in-depth knowledge of wastewater legislation and strong leadership skills. Competitive salary and multiple benefits are included in this exciting opportunity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

31 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme

Leading pension scheme

Sharesave scheme

Dedicated training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Family friendly policies

Two volunteering days per year

Qualifications

• Experience managing high‑performing teams.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement asset management strategies for sewage treatment assets.
• Secure funding and create compelling business cases.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to shape the PR29 business plan.
• Provide strategic oversight ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
• Lead and mentor a small team.
• Represent the team with regulators and industry groups.

Skills

In-depth knowledge of wastewater planning and UK legislation

Strong leadership skills

Ability to build relationships across all levels

Technical expertise in sewage treatment

Full driving licence

Job description

A leading water management company in Coventry is seeking a Waste Treatment Asset Strategy Lead to shape the future of wastewater management. This role involves developing asset management strategies, collaborating with stakeholders, and leading a team to ensure compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will possess in-depth knowledge of wastewater legislation and strong leadership skills. Competitive salary and multiple benefits are included in this exciting opportunity.