ERP Transformation Lead - Construction

The People Pod; Warrington; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The People Pod in Warrington is seeking an ERP Transformation Lead (Construction) to drive a high-impact ERP program. You will assess current systems from scratch and map processes across commercial, build, technical, land, finance, and customer care, delivering vendor-agnostic options.

You will manage vendor selection, define scope, and lead the implementation while ensuring construction-specific workflows are embedded and teams are trained for smooth change management.

Qualifications

• Strong background in construction ERP, ideally D365, COINS, Eque2, EVision, IFS or SAP.
• Experience delivering ERP transformations in construction or housebuilding.
• Ability to work independently, assess a business from scratch and build a roadmap.
• Vendor-agnostic mindset with strong commercial and technical judgement.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders.
• Construction experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess current systems, workflows and data structures from a cold start.
• Map business processes across commercial, build, technical, land, finance and customer care.
• Review existing D365 configuration and identify gaps, risks and bespoke elements.
• Recommend a new ERP and produce vendor-agnostic options.
• Lead vendor selection including scope definition, module requirements and pricing negotiation.
• Manage implementation with the chosen vendor.
• Embed new processes, train teams and support change management.
• Ensure construction-specific workflows are correctly built into the new system.

Skills

ERP Transformation

Construction ERP

Vendor management

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

D365

COINS

Eque2

EVision

IFS

SAP

Job description

ERP Transformation Lead (Construction)

Competitive Day Rate or FTC Package

North West + National Travel

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess current systems, workflows and data structures from a cold start
• Map business processes across commercial, build, technical, land, finance and customer care
• Review existing D365 configuration and identify gaps, risks and bespoke elements
• Recommend a new ERP and produce vendor-agnostic options
• Lead vendor selection including scope definition, module requirements and pricing negotiation
• Manage implementation with the chosen vendor
• Embed new processes, train teams and support change management
• Ensure construction-specific workflows are correctly built into the new system

What We're Looking For:

• Strong background in construction ERP, ideally D365, COINS, Eque2, EVision, IFS or SAP
• Experience delivering ERP transformations in construction or housebuilding
• Ability to work independently, assess a business from scratch and build a roadmap
• Vendor-agnostic mindset with strong commercial and technical judgement
• Excellent communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders
• Construction experience is essential

What's In It For You:

• Competitive day rate or FTC package
• High autonomy and influence
• Opportunity to shape the future ERP landscape of the business
• Direct access to senior leadership
• A rare, high-impact transformation role