💼 Full-Time Position

Programme Technical Manager

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Thames Water
📍 Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Location
Reading, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 03, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

What you’ll be doing

as a ProgrammeTechnical Manager

As a Programme Technical Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping outcomes that matter:

  • Lead, mentor and inspire a multi‑disciplinary technical team, from Apprentices through to Principal Engineers, promoting a positive culture centred on safety, development, and wellbeing.

  • Oversee the delivery of major water or wastewater treatment solutions from the beginning of the project to the point of handover to the Operations team, ensuring projects meet time, cost and quality expectations.

  • Work collaboratively with internal teams, contractors and consultants to proactively manage risk and drive successful programme outcomes.

  • Build strong relationships with senior leaders, partners and regulators, influencing decisions and tackling challenges with confidence.

  • Champion continuous improvement, challenging existing ways of working, sharing best practices...