Head of Delivery (Framework Manager)

This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Job Description Head of Delivery (Framework Manager) - Environment Rickmansworth Affinity Water and Essex & Suffolk Frameworks Due to the restructure of the Southern business, an opportunity has arisen in Rickmansworth for a Head of Delivery (HOD) to lead Operations within the Affinity Water and Essex & Suffolk Frameworks. Role Overview: As HOD and designated Framework Manager, you will be accountable for the successful delivery of a large programme of work via our Framework Agreements with Affinity Water and the Essex & Suffolk framework (under Northumbrian Water). You will lead a team in delivering large and technically challenging engineering projects that involve Civil Engineering and MEICA works, reporting to the Operations Director for the region. The Head of Delivery will promote a culture of collaboration between our Clients, Designers, other Framework Delivery Partners, and our Supply Chain to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient projects that meet time, cost, and quality objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead by example to promote the highest standards of HS&E at all times. Work closely with the HS&E team to instil positive cultures and behaviours within your portfolio. Support, guide, and manage the pre-construction team to compile robust but challenging bid pricing with risk & opportunities clearly defined and apportioned. Identify and provide mitigation against risk across a portfolio of projects through the project's life cycle. Support the commercial team through the pre-construction phase to ensure contract terms are favourable to GT and provide robust protection to the company. Develop a delivery strategy for the programme of works within your portfolio, promoting environmental group strategies in our delivery. Work with the supply chain to build relationships to support the delivery strategy. Champion and encourage others to think strategically when developing new approaches or addressing novel problems. Provide leadership and promote high professional standards and best practice across all functions. Be the key contact with the Clients Senior team; build an effective relationship that aligns with the Source to Sea Strategy and Operating Model. Manage customer and stakeholder expectations; develop and implement a stakeholder management plan. Ensure sustainable reduction in delivery costs, promote innovation to deliver the required efficiencies across our operations. Experience and Qualifications: Track record of effective staff development and employee relations. Programme Management experience. Excellent track record of HS&E performance. Full project/programme life cycle experience. Preferably degree level qualified but not essential. Excellent oral and written communication skills. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion, we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects. Our benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service. A wide range of corporate discounts. Comprehensive pension plan. Private medical scheme options available for all salaried employees. Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours, or flexibly.

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