Wastewater Practice Leader
We are seeking an experienced Wastewater Practice Leader to provide strategic, technical and operational leadership across a growing wastewater portfolio. This role will support the delivery of complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects, working with clients, internal teams, contractors and stakeholders to develop practical, sustainable and commercially successful solutions. You will help shape the direction of the wastewater practice, strengthen technical capability and contribute to the development of new business opportunities.
Key responsibilities will include leading the planning, design and delivery of wastewater treatment, collection, pumping and network projects; providing technical oversight and quality assurance; and ensuring that work is delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget. You will develop project and programme strategies, review technical documentation, manage risks and support approvals and regulatory compliance. The role will also involve mentoring engineers and technical specialists, allocating resources, promoting consistent standards and encouraging innovation in design, digital delivery, asset management and climate resilience.
The successful candidate will have a degree or equivalent qualification in civil, environmental, water or wastewater engineering, together with substantial experience in the water sector and a proven record of leading multidisciplinary teams and complex projects. Professional registration or chartered status is desirable, as is experience with wastewater treatment processes, hydraulic modelling, asset planning and relevant environmental and health and safety legislation. Strong commercial awareness, communication and stakeholder-management skills are essential, along with the ability to build trusted client relationships and influence decision-making at senior level. A collaborative leadership style, sound judgement and a commitment to sustainable outcomes will be highly valued.
Wastewater Practice Leader
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