Framework Manager

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Danny Sullivan Group are currently recruiting for a Framework Manager for a role working on mains renewal and trunk mains projects for a large utilities contractor.

Role would suit a candidate with strong cleanwater experience on water frameworks as well as strong client facing skills and suitable civil/commercial experience in a similar role. Position will be based in the Hatfield area.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure Company policies and improvement action plans are effectively implemented, monitored and audited
• Achieve and maintain Business Unit ISO Standard HSQE accreditation
• Ensure Integrated Management Plans cover all activities
• Ensure all incidents are reported and investigated, with remedies implemented
• Monitor performance and safety requirements regularly, and implement improvements
• Operate in line with Company policies and strategies, and be proactive in promoting improvement locally
• Develop and implement Regional Business Plan in line with global Corporate Business Plan
• Secure new work by leading the submission and settlement of tender and prequalification bids
• Ensure effective risk management of business activities
• Ensure design resources are adequate for the workload and that designs are delivered in an economic and timely manner
• Identify innovation and efficient solutions within the design investigation phase
• Ensure that risk based efficient options are developed and offered to the Client
• Engage proactively in the principles of supply chain management
• Encourage team involvement in, and ownership of, the Company business aims, regional business plan and business improvement
• Ensure clear roles and responsibilities are understood throughout the team and hold people properly accountable for their work
• Utilise succession planning
• Encourage team spirit through the display of appropriate behavior/teambuilding activities
• Reduce cost and maximise value and profit
• Ensure effective planning at all stages of project in accordance with IMS
• Set clear measurable targets for performance expectations
• Manage risk throughout the life cycle of a project
• Ensure that all projects use programming as a key management tool

Experience/qualifications:

• Previous experience in a Framework Management position
• Degree, or equivalent, in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying Excellent communication skills
• Experience in change management
• Ability to communicate both up and down within the company and the Client Organisation
• Excellent time management skills, with ability to deliver tasks to deadline IT literate and proficient in Microsoft Office package
• Ability to encourage and enable personal development of, and recognise and reward team
• Ability to lead by and set an example
• Experience in building collaborative relationships with existing and new clients and suppliers

Excellent long-term opportunity with this client for work on this large-scale water framework with guaranteed work for the next 3-5 years. Excellent career progression and growth on offer. Salary is negotiable DOE and package includes car/allowance, bonus, pension and healthcare. Contact Jimmy Holly at Danny Sullivan Group for more details.