Regional Asset Portfolio Manager

Summary:The Role undertakes the Asset Owner role on behalf of the Head of Asset Management for the above and below ground water supply assets in (Sussex/West) Region. Leads Regional focussed teams of AM Planners and Modellers to understand the long and short term Asset Management Needs for that Region, and developing those needs into Whole Life costed options for appraisal.The Role is responsible for leading the production of the long term Regional Strategy for (Sussex/West), articulating the strategic needs for the region in terms of maintaining current levels of service and also addressing future demand and resilience challenges. The role has accountability for the Operational Zone plans which then translate the strategic needs into base and enhancement investment requirements over the life of the assets. These are the fundamental plans that our price review submissions will be built from, from AMP9 onwards.The Role is critical to managing AM risk in that region, and will chair the Regional Risk and Resilience Steering group, to understand and manage the requirements of internal stakeholders such as Water Supply, Engineering, Water Quality, Water Resources and Asset Management. The role will be responsible for escalating requirements through governance boards such as Asset Management Steering Group. The role will also take on the Project Sponsor role for the complex schemes in that Region.Main responsibilities:Leadership:Day to day leadership of a team of 8-10 Asset ..... full job details .....