Delivery Manager

McAllister; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Pension scheme and additional benefits

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Career progression opportunities

Supportive and professional team

Major wastewater projects across the S

Job summary

Vortex, a specialist CIPP (Cured-In-Place Pipe) rehabilitation contractor, is seeking an experienced and proactive Delivery Manager to oversee the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of projects across the South of the UK. This key operational role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Working closely with clients, site teams, engineers, subcontractors, and support functions, you will play

Qualifications

• Experience in delivery management or similar role within drainage, utilities, civil engineering, construction, or infrastructure.
• Strong project management and organisational skills.
• Excellent client relationships and stakeholder management.
• Sound health, safety, quality and environmental awareness.
• Full UK driving license; SMSTS or equivalent safety qualification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of multiple CIPP and drainage rehabilitation projects from inception to completion.
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials, subcontractors and resources.
• Ensure safe delivery in line with procedures and regulations.
• Monitor programmes, budgets and performance against targets.
• Act as primary contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Lead project review meetings and drive continuous improvement.
• Mentor and support site teams.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem-solving

Leadership

Team motivation

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Want to be part of one of the country’s fastest growing infrastructure businesses? The Vortex Companies, LLC delivers cutting edge trenchless technologies and turnkey services to make the worlds water cleaner and we’re growing every day!

We think BIG about solving the world’s toughest challenges in failing water, sewer and industrial infrastructure.

About the Role

Vortex, a specialist CIPP (Cured-In-Place Pipe) rehabilitation contractor, is seeking an experienced and proactive Delivery Manager to oversee the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of projects across the South of the UK. This key operational role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with clients, site teams, engineers, subcontractors, and support functions, you will play a central role in driving performance, managing resources, and maintaining excellent customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of multiple CIPP and drainage rehabilitation projects from inception through to completion
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, and operational resources
• Ensure projects are delivered safely and in compliance with company procedures and industry regulations
• Monitor project programmes, budgets, and performance against key targets
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders throughout project delivery
• Work closely with operational and engineering teams to optimise project performance
• Ensure all project documentation is completed accurately and maintained appropriately
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures
• Monitor quality standards and ensure works are completed to client specifications
• Support commercial teams with variations, quotations, and project reporting
• Lead project review meetings and provide regular updates to senior management
• Drive continuous improvement across project delivery processes
• Mentor and support supervisors and site teams
• Represent Vortex professionally in all clients and project-related communications

Requirements

• Proven experience in a Delivery Manager, Operations Manager, Project Manager, or similar role
• Experience within drainage, utilities, civil engineering, construction, or infrastructure sectors
• Strong project management and organisational skills
• Experience managing budgets, resources, and project programmes
• Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management skills
• Sound understanding of health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements
• Ability to lead and motivate teams in a fast-paced operational environment
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Full UK driving license
• SMSTS or equivalent safety qualification (desirable)

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Pension scheme and additional benefits
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Career progression opportunities within a growing specialist contractor
• Supportive and professional team environment
• Opportunity to contribute to major wastewater infrastructure projects across the South of the UK