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Asset Manager - Water Networks

Utility People
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 1XY, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • An exciting opportunity exists for a Water Asset Manager to lead a team in delivering water and waste services.
  • The role requires experience in water asset management and proven team leadership abilities, ideally with a collaborative mindset.
  • This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, although the exact salary is not specified.
  • Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in program planning, budget management, and network management systems.
  • The role is hybrid, requiring three days in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and involves occasional site visits across the network.

An exciting opportunity to join our client delivering water and waste services. As Water Asset Manager, you’ll lead a team to ensure optimum asset lifespan, working closely with operational teams on the maintenance of assets and to accurately interpret the data the assets omit. Teams are field based with the purpose to produce annual network management plans, which reduce the volume and cost of water leakage across the network, reducing the recurrence of waste issues. The ideal candidate will have experience in water asset management, proven team leadership abilities and a collaborative, results-driven mindset. Apply today to learn more!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team to analyse data, manage maintenance plans, and optimise network performance.
  • Analysing and understanding the risk and criticality of Water/Wastewater networks
  • Oversee network strategy, regulatory submissions, and manage stakeholder relationships.
  • Writing and maintaining network strategy and management plans
  • Develop Operations and Capital Investment plans, addressing risk, cost, and performance.
  • Recommend innovative, tech-based solutions to improve asset management.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Proven leadership in asset management within water or wastewater networks.
  • Knowledge of water networks, leakage projects, or abstraction licensing.
  • Experience with program planning, budget management, and network management systems.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to engage at all levels.
  • Relevant qualifications (IAM, APM, CIWEM) and a collaborative, results-driven mindset.
  • Full UK Driving License - occasional site visits across the network - expenses will be covered

Benefits:

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, paid birthday day off, generous annual bonus scheme, health cashback plan for you and your dependents, competitive pension scheme, flexible working hours, life assurance, critical illness cover, comprehensive wellbeing programme, enhanced maternity and paternity benefits plus much, much more!

Ref: JB-14892

Role: Asset Manager - Water Networks

Location: Hybrid - 3 days in Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Salary: £Competitive + excellent benefits package

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.