Programme Management Officer (PMO)
Southern Water•Worthington, MN
15h•$40,000 - $45,000•Hybrid
About The Position
Are you ready to be the glue that holds transformational programmes together? We're looking for a proactive and adaptable Programme Management Officer (PMO) to support our expanding Procurement and Commercial programme portfolio. This is your chance to make a real impact across strategic initiatives like Source to Pay (S2P), Electric Vehicles, and Accommodation—with more exciting programmes on the horizon.
Requirements
- Experience in PMO or programme/project support roles
- Strong grasp of programme methodologies (APM, PMP, Prince2, MSP, PMO)
- Comfortable working across any project size or sector—water industry or procurement knowledge is a bonus, not a must
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Skilled in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); MS Project or Planner is a plus
Nice To Haves
- Agile, SAFE, Scrum, Lean, Six Sigma, ADKAR change management experience
- Utility sector or water industry exposure
Responsibilities
- Provide programme support across delivery workstreams, ensuring plans, milestones, and reporting are maintained
- Own and manage RAID logs, change logs, and programme health checks
- Act as the central interface between Procurement, Commercial, Corporate Transformation, Digital, and Finance teams
- Consolidate reporting to portfolio level, enabling a functional-wide view of progress
- Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, and capture minutes to keep everyone aligned
- Analyse lessons learned and drive continuous improvement across programme delivery
Benefits
- Generous pension up to 11% company contribution
- 25 days annual leave
- Life assurance equal to 4x salary
- Salary sacrifice electric car scheme (after 6 months service)
- Health Cash Plan
- Full funded eye tests
- Two paid volunteering days a year
- Occupational health service
- Discounts with over 800 popular retailers
- Digital GP service
- Study support may be available for job-related qualifications
- Competitive maternity leave and flexible return to work options
- Cycle to work scheme
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
