At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead commercial success of a major infrastructure framework in the water utilities sector.
- Company: Dynamic infrastructure business with a focus on collaboration and growth.
- Benefits: Salary up to £120,000, company car, flexible location, and career progression.
- Other info: Supportive leadership environment with opportunities for autonomy and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by managing high-profile projects and building key client relationships.
- Qualifications: Experience in commercial management and NEC contracts within the water industry.
The predicted salary is between 120000 - 120000 £ per year.
Location
Flexible across our regional offices
Salary
- Up to £120,000 + Company Car + Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Lead the Commercial Success of a Major Infrastructure Framework
Are you an experienced commercial and contract management professional ready to take ownership of a major infrastructure framework?
We are looking for a
Framework Manager to provide strategic leadership, commercial governance and contract oversight across a
Thames Water MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation) portfolio.
This is a high-profile leadership role where you'll work closely with senior client stakeholders and internal teams to ensure projects are commercially successful, contractually compliant, financially optimised, and delivered safely and efficiently.
As the senior commercial representative for the framework, you'll lead a multi-disciplinary team, strengthen key client relationships and drive continuous improvement across a diverse programme of essential infrastructure projects.
- What You'll Be Doing
- Lead the commercial, contractual and operational management of the Thames Water MEICA framework.
- Provide strategic direction to maximise commercial performance and profitability.
- Manage NEC contracts, including change control, compensation events, valuations, risk and final accounts.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with Thames Water and key stakeholders.
- Lead commercial governance, reporting and financial forecasting across the framework.
- Support and develop high-performing commercial teams.
- Drive continuous improvement, best practice and operational excellence.
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with contractual obligations.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a commercially astute leader who can influence at every level, manage complex contracts and deliver exceptional commercial outcomes.
- Extensive commercial and contract management experience within infrastructure, utilities, water or MEICA environments.
- Proven success managing multi-million-pound frameworks, contracts or capital delivery programmes.
- Strong NEC contract management experience, including compensation events, change control and commercial governance.
- Experience of financial management, forecasting, cashflow, valuations and final accounts.
- Excellent commercial negotiation, stakeholder management and contract administration skills.
- Knowledge of MEICA engineering principles and project delivery processes.
- Previous experience within the UK Water Industry.
- Experience working on Thames Water AMP programmes.
Qualifications
- Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- What's on Offer
- Company Car
- Flexible base location across regional offices
- Opportunity to lead a flagship Thames Water framework
- Long-term career progression within a successful and growing infrastructure business
- Collaborative, supportive leadership environment with genuine autonomy
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're a strategic commercial leader with the expertise to manage complex frameworks, build trusted client relationships and drive outstanding commercial performance, we'd love to hear from you.
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