Construction Management Lead

Veolia; Remote; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental solutions provider is looking for an Energy Projects Delivery Lead based in the West Midlands. In this role, you will manage a team and ensure the successful delivery of energy construction projects while maintaining customer focus and compliance with safety standards. You will develop strategies for procurement and maintain key supply chain partnerships. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in construction or engineering and have extensive experience in project and financial management. The position offers a competitive salary and several employee benefits.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Resources for health support

24-hour virtual GP access

Paid leave for volunteering

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience leading high-performing Construction Management teams.
• Experience in business development with a customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Manage 5-15 direct reports and up to 30 indirect reports.
• Deliver energy projects safely, on-time, and within budget.
• Provide expert advice on CDM and BSA compliance.
• Conduct strategic resource planning and recruitment.
• Develop construction strategies and maintain supply chain relationships.

Skills

Project Management

Business Acumen

Financial Management

Relationship Management

Education

Degree in construction or engineering

Formal qualification in Construction Site Management

Job description

Overview

Ready to find the right role for you?

Salary: £75,000 per annum, plus £550 per month car allowance and competitive annual bonus.

Location: Home (West Midlands)

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.

As an Energy Projects Delivery Lead you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Access to our company/people's pension scheme
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing

• Managing 5-15 direct reports and 10-30 indirect reports across 50-100 opportunities per year with £50m annual revenue conversion and £3M P&L responsibility
• Delivering construction and commissioning phases of IWE energy projects safely, on-time, within budget, and to design/quality specifications with minimal customer and operations disruption
• Providing subject matter expert advice on CDM and BSA compliance, DfMA (Design for Manufacture and Assembly)
• Conducting monthly tactical and annual strategic resource planning, balancing permanent and contingent workers, and recruiting to fill gaps and support business growth
• Developing construction strategies, procurement and contracting strategies with Supply Chain and Legal teams, and maintaining strategic relationships with key supply chain partners

What we're looking for

• Degree level qualification or equivalent in relevant construction or engineering discipline and formal qualification in Construction Site Management
• Experience of leading direct reports to ensure high performing Construction Management Team
• Experience of business development to maintain Customer Focus
• Advanced level skills in Business Acumen, Financial Management, Project Management, and Relationship Management

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we’re also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.

We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.