Senior Stakeholder Engagement Manager

AWG

Anglian Water Region, United Kingdom
Circa £82,000 py; not specified; not specified
Hybrid
Statutory stakeholder engagement strategy
Dco and tcpa consents
Environmental impact assessments
Anglian Water is seeking a Senior Stakeholder Engagement Manager to lead stakeholder engagement strategies for significant infrastructure projects within the Anglian Water Region. The role focuses on securing necessary development consents and enhancing the company's reputation while navigating complex political and regulatory landscapes

Job Summary

  • The Senior Stakeholder Engagement Manager will lead, own and assure the statutory stakeholder engagement strategy required to secure Development Consent Orders (DCOs) and Town & Country Planning Act (TCPA) consents, including Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), across these programmes.
  • Positioned within the Corporate Affairs Directorate and embedded within the Programme Management business unit, the postholder will operate at the heart of a complex matrix environment.
  • As a valued employee, you’ll be entitled to 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, flexible working options, private health care, and a competitive pension scheme.

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Anglian Water is seeking a Senior Stakeholder Engagement Manager to lead stakeholder engagement strategies for significant infrastructure projects within the Anglian Water Region. The role focuses on securing necessary development consents and enhancing the company's reputation while navigating complex political and regulatory landscapes.

Salary

Circa £82,000 per annum; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • statutory stakeholder engagement strategy
  • DCO and TCPA consents
  • Environmental Impact Assessments
  • senior strategic counsel
  • high-performing team leadership
  • reputational risk management

Nice-to-have

  • environmental and social prosperity
  • Love Every Drop commitment
  • complex matrix environment
  • tailored strategies at pace
  • navigating complex regional dynamics

Key Requirements

  • Degree qualified or equivalent experience
  • Significant experience leading stakeholder strategy on major infrastructure projects
  • Proven track record delivering programme-level strategies
  • Experienced advisor to Programme Boards
  • Strong background engaging senior political stakeholders
  • Demonstrated leadership of high-performing teams
  • Expertise in consultation strategy
  • Strong understanding of regional landscapes
  • Experience managing budgets

Work Rights

Not specified

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