Job type
PermanentLocation
SolihullWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
WaterIndustry
ConstructionPay
Up to £90k/annum (Negotiable DOE) + Company Car or Allowance + Package
MEICA Contract Manager - Permanent - Solihull - Severn Trent Water AMP8 Framework - Hybrid Working
Your new company
You will be joining a well-established and forward-thinking contractor operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of work with Severn Trent Water and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Contract Manager to lead the successful delivery of key MEICA projects, ensuring commercial and operational excellence from start to finish. This is a high-impact role offering autonomy, variety and the chance to shape the success of major water schemes.
This is a full-time permanent position based in Solihull with the option for hybrid working.
Your new role
As MEICA Contract Manager, your responsibilities will include:
- Managing the delivery of multiple projects simultaneously, from pre-construction through to completion
- Acting as the main point of contact between clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams
- Ensuring all works are completed in accordance with health & safety legislation, company policies and industry best practice
- Monitoring and reporting on project progress, programme, budgets, risks and resources
- Reviewing and managing contracts, ensuring compliance and managing any disputes or variations
- Supporting the commercial team with valuations, cost control, procurement and change management
- Leading and attending client meetings, progress reviews and project handovers
- Ensuring QA and compliance standards are met across all projects.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful, you’ll bring:
- Experience as a Contract(s) Manager within the water industry on MEICA projects
- Sound working knowledge of NEC contracts
- Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills
- Commercial awareness and ability to manage budgets and contractual obligations effectively
- Client-facing experience with a focus on building long-term relationships.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:
- Starting salary up to £90,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
- Company car or allowance
- Fuel card
- Pension
- Annual leave
- Private health insurance
- Hybrid working (2/3 days’ remote per week)
- Continuous training and development
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
- Opportunity to grow and progress your career with a respected contractor and more.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to james.mayfield-potter@hays.com quoting job reference #4731146.
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