Contracts Manager in Nationwide

Energy Jobline CVL; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 149,000; Part time

Job summary

ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a well-established groundwork's contractor for a Contracts Manager. You will lead multiple water infrastructure projects with deep drainage expertise and NEC contract mastery.

The role spans Thames Water and Southern Water programs, with contract values from £500k to £15m and a five-year outlook. Requirements include a minimum of 10 years in project management of water/waste projects, a degree in engineering or related field, and safety

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in Project Management of Waste & Clean water projects.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Proven experience delivering deep drainage, water treatment, clean water, wastewater, tanks, pump stations and groundwork.
• Experience in the water sector and a degree in engineering, environmental science, project management, or related discipline.
• EUSR Water Hygiene ticket, SMSTS, 1st Aid, CSCS card and Confined Spaces certification.

Responsibilities

• Managing several key and operational projects on Thames Water & Southern Water.
• Preparing and reviewing contracts, budgets, NEC, and other associated documentation.
• Monitoring project costs, reporting variations, and RAMS.
• Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and the internal delivery team.
• Working under NEC contracts and Design & Build procurement routes.
• Overseeing AMP 8 Contracts values £500 K - £15 Million.
• Supporting project teams to ensure commercial and financial success.

Skills

NEC contracts

Project management

Water industry experience

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering degree

Environmental science degree

Job description

• Job Type: Freelance
• Start Date: Immediate
• Industry: Construction Professionals
• Location: South East & South West England – Surrey, Kent, Hampshire & Dorset
• Salary & Package: Up to £600 a day Limited or CIS

The Role & About the Client

ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded groundwork's contractor. Known for delivering exceptional drainage and piping into the clean & Wastewater industry in the Southeast & Home Counties, this company has built a strong reputation for quality, attention to detail, and collaborative project delivery.
They are seeking a Contracts Manager with a minimum of 10 years’ experience to take a leading operational role across multiple projects.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a close-knit, professional team delivering life changing infrastructure projects within the water industry on the new amp 8 schemes with high levels of design and specification, duration on contracts will be 5 years.

Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:

• Managing several key and operational projects on Thames Water & Southern Water.
• Preparing and reviewing contracts, budgets, NEC, and other associated documentation.
• Monitoring project costs, reporting variations, and RAMS.
• Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and the internal delivery team.
• Working under NEC contracts and Design & Build procurement routes.
• Overseeing AMP 8 Contracts values £500 K - £15 Million.
• Supporting project teams to ensure commercial and financial success.
• Experience in bidding for new work and managing contracts.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in Project Management of Waste & Clean water projects.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Proven experience delivering deep drainage, water treatment, clean water, wastewater, tanks, pump stations and groundwork's.
• Experience in the water sector is essential for this role as well as a background in delivering detailed engineering services, either in collaboration with contractors or through managing complex infrastructure projects. A professional, collaborative approach and ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
• You should hold a degree in engineering, environmental science, project management, or a related discipline, and have a strong understanding of project management principles, tools, and methodologies.
• EUSR Water Hygiene ticket, SMSTS, 1st Aid, CSCS card and Confined Spaces certification.

Equal Opportunities

ITS Building People is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, , reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, and maternity, , or belief, , or . All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence