Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.
What will you be doing?
We’re seeking an experienced Programme Delivery Lead to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of complex, multi-disciplinary projects. You’ll lead high-performing teams to safely deliver work in line with M Group and P4Y procedures, ensuring excellence across commercial performance, quality, and health & safety. Working closely with Yorkshire Water, you’ll build strong stakeholder relationships, champion continuous improvement, and deliver sustainable cost efficiencies. You’ll play a key role in shaping the delivery vehicle strategy, securing long-term success and future contract growth, while developing a skilled, resilient team and supply chain.
What You’ll Bring
Senior leadership experience delivering multi-million-pound, multi-disciplinary programmes. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage effectively at SLT and Board level. Proven track record of leading teams, driving performance, and delivering complex portfolios safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- You'll lead project teams to safely deliver a portfolio of projects in line with M Group and P4Y procedures
- you'll Oversee successful delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary projects and programmes of work
- Provide effective, visible leadership across the programme
- Monitor, review, and achieve commercial targets and quality standards
- Champion Health & Safety across all activities
- you'll Drive sustainable cost reductions and efficiency improvements
- Ensure alignment with Yorkshire Water’s vision through contract delivery
- you'll Build, develop, and maintain strong relationships with Yorkshire Water’s Project Management team
- Deliver and embed a high-performing performance management model
- Develop and lead a skilled, sustainable delivery team
- Contribute to delivery vehicle strategy to ensure long-term performance and contract extension
- You'll Establish and manage a capable, reliable supply chain
What’s in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;
- Contributory pension scheme
- Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
- Employee assistance programme
- My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
- Life assurance
- Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
- Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
- Reward and recognition scheme
- Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!
In addition, this role offers;
- Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
- My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme
- Health Care Cash Plan, giving you and your family the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
- Private Healthcare - Family cover
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Discretionary bonus scheme
We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
- We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
- We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
- We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
- We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life
Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.
It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
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