Programme Technical Manager

Thames Water • Reading, England, United Kingdom • Posted June 16, 2026

Location Reading, England
Job Type full time
Category Operations Specialties Managers
Posted June 16, 2026
Lead the Future of Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
Programme Technical Manager (Currently, two vacancies are being recruited for in this team)

We are seeking a senior technical leader with the strategic vision, credibility, and authority to shape one of the most significant water or wastewater treatment infrastructure programmes in the UK — valued between £500m and £1billion.

This is a pivotal role at the heart of our capital delivery transformation. You will lead technical strategy, build high‑performing teams, and ensure that large‑scale, multi‑year infrastructure programmes are delivered safely, sustainably and efficiently. Your leadership will directly influence how we modernise critical national assets and deliver long‑term resilience for the communities we serve.

If you are driven by complex programme delivery, value‑led decision‑making, and leading organisations through change, this role offers the sc...

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