Thames Water
Power Strategy Manager
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Power Strategy Manager
📍 Flexible location: London or Thames Valley (Hampton, Maple Lodge, Reading or Slough) | Hybrid Working | 36 hours per week
Shape the future of Power Resilience at Thames Water. Power resilience is critical to delivering safe, reliable services to millions of customers. As we expand our dedicated Power Resilience team, we're looking for a Power Strategy Manager to drive the long-term strategy that will improve reliability, reduce risk and support future innovation across our operations.
Reporting to the Head of Power
You'll lead the development of Thames Water's multi-AMP Power Resilience roadmap, identify and prioritise investment opportunities, champion data-led decision making, and work with key stakeholders to ensure resilient and compliant power operations.
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What you'll be doing
- Leading and developing a high-performing team.
- Shaping and delivering Thames Water's Power Resilience strategy.
- Driving digital transformation and data-led insights to improve operational performance.
- Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners, including DNOs, NESO and Ofgem.
- Supporting investment planning, risk reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.
What you'll bring
- Senior leadership experience within utilities, infrastructure or a related sector.
- Proven success delivering strategic programmes and leading multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements.
- Experience in digitisation, analytics and process improvement.
- Electrical engineering expertise or relevant industry experience.
- Supplier and contract management experience.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Experience with HV/LV systems and auxiliary power systems is desirable.
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What's in it for you?
- Offering between £80,000-£90,000 (DOE)
- Car allowance
- Annual bonus scheme
- 26 days holiday, increasing to 30 with service
- Generous pension scheme
- Private medical healthcare
- Access to a wide range of health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
Join us and help build a more resilient future for one of the UK's most critical infrastructure networks.
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