Natural Resources Programme Manager

Lead environmental and biodiversity investment across Pennon Group, delivering AMP8 commitments and shaping future natural resources strategy and PR29 plans.

Responsibilities

• Oversee habitat and species recovery, tree planting, carbon storage, fish passage, biosecurity, catchment management and conservation programmes.
• Manage governance, budgets, forecasts, business cases, reporting, assurance and regulatory performance.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams, procurement, contracts, partner relationships and risk management.

Experience and qualifications

Applicants need experience delivering major environmental investment programmes in regulated or infrastructure settings, including financial control, regulatory reporting, stakeholder engagement, procurement, strategy, team leadership and health and safety/CDM compliance.

A degree in Natural Sciences or a related subject is required. Project/programme management qualifications and chartership with CIWEM or the Institute of Water are desirable.

Benefits

Holiday flexibility, pension, development opportunities, Pennon Perks, employee assistance, discretionary bonus and cycle-to-work scheme.

Apply

Apply through the employer’s careers page by 16 November 2026. Early applications are encouraged; the vacancy may close sooner. A DBS check is required for the successful candidate.

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