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Role Overview
Within the Environment Business Division (Water and Waste Water Non‑Infrastructure Engineering and Construction) an opportunity has arisen for a Delivery Manager based in the Southern Water Frameworks. The role is based at our Brighton or Chichester office and requires the candidate to be experienced in delivering schemes of varying sizes, predominantly to the Water Industry for Waste and Clean Water Treatment projects. The successful applicant will be based in the Southern Water area and will travel across multiple sites/projects in the region.
Key Responsibilities
* Assuming responsibility for the management of project delivery outputs including programme, financial position, health safety, environmental performance and progress for all allocated schemes.
* The ability to manage staff at varying levels, providing leadership, staff development and retention of key personnel, interviewing, recruitment and mentoring of more junior staff.
* Interact professionally with senior representatives of our clients.
* Understand NEC4 contract conditions and demonstrate commercial awareness.
* Manage multiple concurrent projects across the Framework to ensure successful delivery against KPIs and PI’s.
* Ensure that all projects comply with current Health & Safety regulations, including CDM regulations and environmental legislation.
* Ensure review/assessment of in‑house/subcontractor RAMS, Process Impact Assessments and environmental legislation is carried out by the Project Management Teams.
* Maintain compliance with all company safety, environmental and quality systems.
* Liaise with client’s staff to meet or exceed KPI’s within budget constraints.
* Manage the project team, ensuring each member has clear objectives and roles.
* Assist the Construction Manager with utilisation of direct labour resources where possible across projects.
* Assume responsibility for the financial performance of the portfolio of projects with overall responsibility for Profit/Loss on contracts within the portfolio.
* Produce project performance reports and participate in monthly financial/programme reviews for all schemes with the Commercial Manager, Head of Delivery and Operations Director.
* Ensure compliance with all company commercial and financial procedures.
* Complete contract documentation, establish and agree price variations and final accounts, prepare estimates and quotations and provide tender vetting for others.
* Review project programmes with the project planner and PM/SPM to ensure alignment with key deliverable milestones.
* Coordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub‑contractors, in‑house functions, site installations and construction teams.
* Attend internal and external review and progress meetings; attend site visits/meetings.
Experience and Qualifications
* An industry applicable ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent.
* H&S qualifications (desirable).
* IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management (SMSTS).
* CSCS card.
* Demonstrable experience working with NEC suite of contracts.
* Demonstrable experience working within the water and/or sewage industries.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft packages.
* Strong team player, able to work independently as well.
* Prioritise varied workload and demonstrate good time management to meet deadlines.
* Excellent communication skills (email/phone/face to face).
* Can‑do attitude and willingness to support other team members.
* Ability to review options and make required decisions for project success.
About us
Galliford Try is one of the UK’s most formidable construction businesses with a vision to be a people‑oriented, progressive business. We deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in, improving people’s lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need. We hold true to our values, deliver excellence for our clients and the community, and collaborate with our supply chain to promote the best working practice and care for the environment.
What We Can Offer in Return
With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion, we are a leading principal contractor offering stability and the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long‑held career goals. You will join diverse teams at a high professional level with exceptional commitment, and benefit from our training programmes, apprenticeship opportunities and career paths. We also support wellbeing through our ‘Be Well’ programme and offer generous pension, pension share purchase scheme, medical scheme and various employee benefits.
Our Benefits
* Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service.
* Opportunity to purchase additional holidays.
* Wide range of corporate discounts.
* Cycle to Work schemes.
* Comprehensive pension plan.
* Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme.
* Private medical scheme options and employee assistance programme.
Contact
For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions within our Environment business, please contact Ryan De Stadler at ryan.destadler@gallifordtry.co.uk.
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