Framework Manager

1 month ago


Rugby, United Kingdom Stepnell Full time
Job Description

At Stepnell, we understand the importance of frameworks, our mission is to build stronger partnerships allowing us to deliver excellence across our projects. As we expand, we are looking to recruit a driven and experienced National Framework Manager to join our team and lead our framework strategy for Stepnell.


Reporting to our Regional Director, the key responsibilities are:


  • Secure Framework opportunities and support preconstruction efforts to win awards
  • Oversee the company’s position on live frameworks and those nearing renewal
  • Monitor performance against competitors, providing advice to stay competitive
  • Develop and nurture relationships with framework stakeholders to promote the benefits of the framework and influence decision-making.
  • Lead Stepnell’s representation on internal and external matters, attending key market events
  • Ensure full compliance with procedures and suggest improvements.
  • Support Client Care during the defects period, manage latent defects, and promote lessons learned.
  • Ensure knowledge sharing and best practices across projects to drive continuous improvement.
  • Partner with Pre-Construction Managers to build strong client relationships and maximize framework opportunities.
  • Collaborate with Regional Managers and Directors to allocate resources for attractive bids.
  • Provide best practice evidence and case studies for bids and attend key workshops and meetings.
  • Support the development of bid strategies, supply chain engagement, and presentation preparations.
  • Develop KPIs and SLAs, benchmark performance, and ensure continuous improvement.
  • Report on framework KPIs, financial performance, and opportunities.
  • Work closely with commercial teams to monitor financial risks and opportunities.
  • Establish customer needs and ensure performance measures are met.
  • Lead customer satisfaction processes and address improvements as required.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and demonstrate added value.


Current Frameworks Leadership


Lead the following frameworks:


o Procure Partnership Framework


o Crown Construction Services Framework


o NHS Shared Services Framework


o National Grid


o Additional regional frameworks in collaboration with Regional Directors


o Other relevant frameworks as requested.


The ideal candidate:


  • Proven experience in framework management within the construction industry.
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  • Knowledge of construction procurement processes and competitive benchmarking.
  • Ability to manage financial performance and commercial risks.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.


You will work nationally with our frameworks and work closely with our teams across Bristol, Southampton, Rugby & Nottingham. You will be based central to our patch and ideally close to our Rugby office.


Why Stepnell


At our core, we are committed to inspiring, nurturing, and investing in our people, ensuring that their careers are both fulfilling and rewarding. As proud holders of Investors in People Gold accreditation, we recognise that our employees are the driving force behind our success. We value everyone's contribution and curiosity rules within our teamship philosophy. We aim to empower our people to make a difference and drive positive change across our business and services.


To show our appreciation, we offer generous and competitive benefits including, an enhanced pension scheme with a Stepnell contribution of 7% to help secure your financial future, annual leave that increases with service and the flexibility to purchase more, marketleading employee referral scheme, and for eligible roles comprehensive health coverage, adjustable start and finish times and a car allowance or company car.


Join us in a collaborative and inclusive environment where your well-being is our priority, and your contributions are truly valued.


About Us


We are a family-run business with a history of more than 155 years, we are stable and reliable, making long-term decisions in the best interest of our people and customers.


Our unique and growing capabilities span construction, property development, energy, joinery, and concrete repairs, enabling us to meet the diverse needs of our customers. With six regional offices in Nottingham, Rugby, Wantage, Bristol, Southampton, and Poole, across 3 business units, our geographical reach allows us to maintain high levels of repeat business, currently representing 75% of our turnover.


Our team of experts rises to every challenge, we are proactive problem solvers, and collaborate every step of the way, ensuring our customers have a smooth experience.


  • Framework Manager

    1 month ago


    Rugby, United Kingdom Stepnell Full time

    At Stepnell, we understand the importance of frameworks, our mission is to build stronger partnerships allowing us to deliver excellence across our projects. As we expand, we are looking to recruit a driven and experienced National Framework Manager to join our team and lead our framework strategy for Stepnell.Reporting to our Regional Director, the key...

  • Framework Manager

    1 month ago


    Rugby, United Kingdom Stepnell Full time

    At Stepnell, we understand the importance of frameworks, our mission is to build stronger partnerships allowing us to deliver excellence across our projects. As we expand, we are looking to recruit a driven and experienced National Framework Manager to join our team and lead our framework strategy for Stepnell.Reporting to our Regional Director, the key...


  • Rugby, United Kingdom Stepnell Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Specialist to lead our framework strategy and oversee the company's position on live frameworks.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in framework management, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of construction procurement processes. You will be responsible for securing...


  • Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Calibre Search Full time

    Job Description: Senior Cost Management ConsultantWe are seeking a Senior Cost Management Consultant to join our team in Rugby, UK. As a senior professional, you will provide expert advice on cost management and risk mitigation, working closely with project teams and Directors.The consultancy has a strong presence in the Midlands, working with investors and...

  • PMO Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Rugby, United Kingdom Morgan Sindall Construction Careers Full time

    Full Time - PermanentThis is a hybrid role based in Rugby for the next 12 months with an upcoming office relocation to a new location located within 10 miles of Rugby.Are you an experienced PMO Manager looking for an exciting new opportunity? Join our dynamic Transformation Team and play a critical role in driving continuous improvement initiatives and...

  • Automation Tester

    6 months ago


    Rugby, United Kingdom Oscar Technology Full time

    **Automation tester**: Testing, Automation Testing Warwickshire, Rugby Permanent £40K-£50K per annum **Role: Automation Tester** **Skills: C#, SQL,** Implementation of frameworks** **Location: Rugby (5 Days onsite going to 2/3 days after probation)** **Salary: Up to £50k** The company provides knowledgeable consulting services and cutting-edge...


  • Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    About the Job:We are looking for a highly skilled Power Systems Management Expert to join our team at BAE Systems. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for performing engineering planning, management and review activities to ensure products are integrated, safe, fully compliant and delivered within agreed requirements for cost,...

  • PMO Manager

    1 month ago


    Rugby, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Full Time - Permanent This is a hybrid role based in Rugby for the next 12 months with an upcoming office relocation to a new location located within 10 miles of Rugby. Are you an experienced PMO Manager looking for an exciting new opportunity? Join our dynamic Transformation Team and play a critical role in driving continuous improvement initiatives and...


  • Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Practice Plus Group Full time

    About the Role:Our ideal candidate will work closely with patients who have complex mental health conditions, assessing their needs, developing care plans, and providing treatment options. They must possess sound clinical knowledge and be able to risk-assess using evidence-based frameworks. Our nurse will provide advice, support, and information while...

  • Engineering Lead

    5 days ago


    Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    We are seeking an exceptional Engineering Manager to join our Electrical Engineering (Power) team at BAE Systems. As a leader, you will be responsible for managing engineering staff or business partnerships/sub-contracts and ensuring all engineering activities are undertaken in line with the Operational Framework.Key skills and qualifications for this role...


  • Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Brook Street Full time

    Brook Street is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to join their team. As a key member of the organisation, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance across social care services.About Brook StreetWe are a reputable recruitment agency with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solutions to...


  • Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time

    Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience. Estimated salary: £65,000 - £85,000 per annum based on similar roles in Coventry.Job Description:We are seeking a Senior Product Security Engineer to shape the security strategy for our next generation of submarines. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting security threat and risk...


  • Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Cw4 Full time

    Estimated salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum.About Cw4Cw4 is a dynamic organization based in Rugby, seeking an experienced Transformation Director to drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure effective governance of projects and programmes.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop processes and procedures that support programme and project deliveryEnsure...


  • Rugby, United Kingdom Cdw Uk Full time

    CDW is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers around the Globe.A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW was founded in 1984 and employs over 15,000 coworkers, with headquarters across the United States, United Kingdom and Canada.CDW UK's Configuration...


  • Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Practice Plus Group Full time

    Job OverviewWe are looking for a skilled and compassionate Paramedic to join our Primary Care team at HMP Onley. This is a full-time position with an estimated annual salary of £45,000-£50,000, depending on experience.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing emergency and unplanned care to patients with primary care and acute care needs....


  • Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Practiceplusgroup Full time

    About the Job">We are seeking a motivated Healthcare Professional - Primary Care Team to join our team at HMP Onley. As a Healthcare Professional, you will work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a nurse-led service and prevent hospital admissions.">Key Responsibilities">Your key responsibilities will include undertaking medication rounds,...


  • Rugby, United Kingdom Practice Plus Group Full time

    About The Role UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mental Health Nurse to join our Mental Health team at HMP Onley, a C ategory C  Men's Prison located in Northamptonshire. Salary This position is full time, you’ll receive an annual salary up to £46,200 per...


  • Rugby, United Kingdom Practice Plus Group Full time

    About The Role UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Substance Misuse Nurse to join our Substance Misuse team at HMP Onley, a category C  Prison located in Rugby. The site currently offers a 3 week rolling shift pattern This position is full time, you’ll receive an...


  • Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom CDW UK Full time

    Your Key ResponsibilitiesLead a team of Technical and Pre-sales configuration specialistsIdentify new technologies and ensure compliance with company policiesPromote the Configuration department within the wider businessBe the SME for the technical delivery of configuration servicesWork alongside Break-Fix (repair/refurbish) delivery teams to ensure...


  • Rugby, United Kingdom Practice Plus Group Full time

    About The Role We have an exciting opportunity for a Primary Care Clinical Lead to join our Primary Care team at HMP Onley, a category B  Prison located in Rugby.  HMP Onley is a male only prison which specialises in resettlement and training that has a capacity for 740 inmates.  Hours Monday - Friday - 37.5 hours per week Salary This...