Head of Programme Construction Job in MWH Treatment

Head Of Programme Construction

Peterborough, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

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Job Description

We are looking to strengthen our Delivery team with a Head of Programme Construction based at our Peterborough office with hybrid working available and travel across the region

As our new Head of Programme Construction, you will take a strategic and influential leadership position, overseeing major and minor construction projects across the region. You'll ensure our work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards of quality -- driving excellence from early solution development through to operational handover.

This is a role for a proven leader who can inspire multidisciplinary teams, nurture collaboration, manage complex programmes and embed innovation and safety at every stage.

What You'll Lead

Strategic Leadership

Lead regional construction delivery through a team of Heads of Construction. Maintain oversight of end-to-end construction performance across a major investment programme. Champion a positive, open, and inclusive culture where safety and continuous improvement thrive.

Programme Delivery

Provide governance and consistency across all construction programmes. Ensure projects are delivered on time, to budget and to exceptional quality standards. Represent construction at senior Alliance forums and influence key delivery decisions. Monitor and manage supplier and subcontractor performance.

Commercial & Contractual Excellence

Maintain strong cost control, forecasting and commercial governance. Support supplier selection, contract management and value-driven negotiations. Ensure all contractual and compliance obligations are met.

Stakeholder Leadership

Build strong relationships across Anglian Water, Alliance partners and key external stakeholders. Support resource planning and capability development across all construction functions.

Innovation & Sustainability

Drive improvements in productivity, waste reduction and embodied carbon. Lead constructability reviews and fit-for-assembly processes to enhance safety and buildability. Embed digital and innovative approaches into project delivery.

Safety First - Every Day

Lead compliance with CDM, HSWA and all relevant SHEQ standards. * Promote a zero-accident ethos and ensure consistent safety performance across all sites.

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