Wastewater Framework Lead

3 days ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom OnSite Full time
Job Title: Wastewater Framework Lead

Location: Covering the Lancashire region with travel.

Salary: Up to £90,000 depending on experience, plus company car/allowance and up to 20% bonus.

About Us

We are part of the South Staffordshire Group, a 3000 employee-strong group behind South Staffs and Cambridge water, and a host of other businesses that feed into the utilities sector.

This is a great opportunity to work on our most high-profile projects and take your career to the next level in a group that's experiencing major growth.

Your Role

You will be responsible for leading the delivery of minor civils projects within the wastewater sector, working closely with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.

The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, as well as the ability to foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within the team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Proactively manage risks throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring effective planning, resource allocation, and programming as key tools to drive successful delivery.
  • Provide leadership and direction to Delivery Managers within the team, ensuring alignment with project goals and company objectives.
  • Work closely with Project, Commercial, Design, Engineering, and Operations teams to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
  • Set clear, measurable targets for team performance, ensure roles and responsibilities are well-defined, and hold team members accountable for delivering quality outcomes.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, lead framework and contract meetings, and deliver comprehensive management reporting.
  • Develop, maintain, and measure performance against established Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  • Encourage team involvement in achieving business goals, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce costs and maximise value, ensuring projects are delivered within budget while achieving financial targets.


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