Water Regional Manager
Water Regional Manager
We are seeking an experienced Water Regional Manager to lead the safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery of water and wastewater services across a designated region. This is a senior operational role, responsible for managing service performance, developing strong client relationships and ensuring that all activities meet regulatory, contractual and environmental requirements.
You will provide visible leadership to operational, technical and support teams, creating a culture focused on safety, customer service, continuous improvement and accountability. Working closely with internal stakeholders, supply chain partners and external agencies, you will ensure that regional objectives are achieved while maintaining high standards of quality and resilience.
Key responsibilities
- Lead regional water and wastewater operations, ensuring reliable and compliant service delivery.
- Manage performance against operational, financial, customer and regulatory targets.
- Develop and implement regional business plans, budgets and improvement initiatives.
- Build effective relationships with clients, regulators, local authorities and community representatives.
- Oversee incident response, business continuity planning and operational risk management.
- Promote a strong health, safety and environmental culture across all teams and worksites.
- Manage, coach and develop employees, ensuring capability and succession plans are in place.
- Monitor contractor and supply chain performance, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and to specification.
About you
You will have substantial experience in water, wastewater, utilities, infrastructure or a closely related operational environment, with a proven record of leading geographically dispersed teams. You should be confident managing budgets, interpreting performance data and making informed decisions in complex and time-sensitive situations.
A strong understanding of water industry regulation, asset management, operational risk and health and safety requirements is essential. You will be an accomplished communicator, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels and representing the region professionally.
What is offered
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to essential services while shaping regional performance and long-term operational improvements. A competitive salary and benefits package will be provided, alongside professional development opportunities and support for continued career progression.
Water Regional Manager
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