Head of Delivery

We are looking to strengthen our Operations team with a Head of Delivery based at Falmer for the CMDP Framework.

As the MWH Treatment Regional Lead for the CMDP framework you will report directly to the Operations Director in MWHT and support the CMDP Framework Director with in the Joint Venture model. Your role will cover controlling the sources and all financial aspects of the district and its projects and frameworks to ensure continued improvement to targets set for turnover, gross margin and cash. Assist in identifying and obtaining suitable orders and frameworks and maintaining relationships with clients, partners and suppliers/subcontractors. 

Key responsibilities will include:

Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force Develop and implement a strategy for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the department. Develop and maintain a consistent mode of operation within the department. Ensure sufficient resources of a suitable calibre are available to meet the departmental requirements. Monitor the departmental and contract performance. Assist in implementing the Managing Director’s strategy. Provide input into tender finalisation. Establish and maintain good relationships with clients and their representatives. Establish and maintain good relationships with JV partners and key subcontractors and suppliers. Ensure monthly and quarterly financial reports are produced and reviewed on time. Prepare management reports. Ensure payment applications are made on time and maximised. Ensure regional turnover variance to budget is within departmental targets. Ensure that Company procedures are developed and reviewed to ensure the smooth running of the department and its interface with other departments. Ensure that the Company quality procedures are fully implemented in the department. Ensure that the required quality records are maintained Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates Understanding and implementing the Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department and MWH Treatment as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships.

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