Contracts Manager

  • Job Reference: 1504407685-2
  • Date Posted: 21 November 2024
  • Recruiter: Linsco
  • Location: City, Derby
  • Salary: £65,000 to £70,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Car allowance, pension, life assuran
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Role: Contracts Manager (Water Sector)
Location: East Midlands
Salary: Up to 70,00 p/a (dependent on experience)
Additional: Company vehicle or car allowance

Job Type: Full-time - Permanent

Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with prior experience in large scale civils and utilities projects and looking for a fresh opportunity?

We have an exciting new opportunity with our client, an integrated design and delivery solution provider within the utilities sector.

They are looking for an experienced and ambitious Contracts Manager to join their construction team in their pre-contract department based in the Midlands.
The successful candidate will lead multi-disciplinary teams working on commercial proposals for water treatment, sewage treatment and other bio-resources projects.

Key duties:

  • Foster and develop positive client working relationships that enable efficient identification of project solutions leading to successful contract agreement.
  • Manage Client and stakeholder expectations in relation to time, cost and quality of the production of proposals.
  • Accountable for the successful delivery and fulfilment of ECI orders, working closely with other departments and the client to communicate progress and facilitate acceptance of proposed solutions.
  • Identify, document and communicate the client project requirements to enable the teams to develop project solutions.
  • Actively lead multidisciplinary teams to provide competitive tenders that meet client's requirements.
  • Ensure solution options address affordability, design, planning, sustainability, construction, enabling factors, procurement, and operations.
  • Collaborate with the Pre-Contract Manager to identify, plan and acquire the departmental resources needed for the solution development and proposals preparation that respond to the demands of the Framework portfolio of work.

Requirements:

  • Degree in an Engineering Discipline (Mechanical/Civil/Chemical/Environmental/Process) or equivalent qualifications.
  • Experience working and managing under NEC4 Conditions of contract.
  • Prior experience in the UK water industry, heading up projects in design and/or delivery of water treatment, wastewater treatment or bio-resources projects. This will need to be sufficient to influence the design and buildability of a project, choice of materials and be able to contribute to optioneering.
  • Experience in the processes, equipment and services that are used within the water industry.
  • Experience in the development of project programmes.

What they offer:

  • Competitive salary up to 70k dependent on experience
  • Company car or car allowance
  • 25 days holiday plus bank hols
  • Company pension scheme, matched up to 10%
  • Life assurance cover 4x annual salary
  • Private Medical insurance, employee assistance programme and discount schemes

If you feel you are suited to this role, then please apply with an updated CV and I will get in touch as soon as possible.

Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to applicants who have a closely matched skill set to requirements.

Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.