Senior Contracts Manager - Water & Wastewater Projects

Browne Group; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Browne, a leading UK contractor in water and civil engineering, is seeking a Contracts Manager to lead rising main installations and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will own project plans, coordinate subcontractors, manage budgets and ensure safety and quality, while building strong client relationships and guiding teams to deliver on time.

This role requires ten years of experience, NEC contract familiarity, and practical, proactive leadership with a focus on problem solving and

Qualifications

• Proven background managing wastewater or civil engineering infrastructure projects.
• Strong commercial understanding and experience controlling project costs.
• Familiarity with NEC contracts and project lifecycle management.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in specification, delivery and management of water and wastewater infrastructure projects/programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, delivery and coordination of rising main installations and wastewater projects.
• Develop project plans, resource allocation and manage subcontractors.
• Build strong client and design team relationships to shape technical specs.
• Ensure projects meet timelines, budgets and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Team coordination

Education

NVQ Level 4 or above

SMSTS and CSCS

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

Browne, a leading UK contractor in water and civil engineering, is seeking a Contracts Manager to lead rising main installations and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will own project plans, coordinate subcontractors, manage budgets and ensure safety and quality, while building strong client relationships and guiding teams to deliver on time.

This role requires ten years of experience, NEC contract familiarity, and practical, proactive leadership with a focus on problem solving and