Due to significant growth in our Water Sector, we arerecruiting for a Programme Manager (Wastewater) to join our CMDPFramework with Southern Water (SWS).

Costain have won extensive work across the water sector thisyear to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. This is a senior management appointment,and we are looking for someone with real drive and passion to furtherstrengthen the CMDP relationship with SWS and take the framework to the nextlevel.

Reporting directly to the Programme Director (Wastewater)you'll be accountable for managing all site-based activities ensuring projectsare delivered on time, to the required standards and within budget, includingthe co-ordinating of site works and management of subcontractors resulting insuccessful project completion.

Key Responsibilities
Manage the CMDP wastewater team in all aspects of delivery
Provide strategic and professional guidance to Project Managers, ConstructionManagers, and wider members of the team
Actively champion wellbeing, safety and environment performance, and compliancethroughout your team to create a safety culture to ensure Zero LTI and RIDDORIncidents
Communicate extensively across all stakeholders within SWS, and internallywithin CMDP to leverage the maximum potential of CMDP in the AMP8 programme ofworks
Develop and maintain a high-performance culture across the CMDP team,delivering efficiencies and continuous improvement
Provide whole life oversight and accountability for the successful delivery ofwastewater projects, through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, andhandover
Deliver commercial and financial performance in line with budget expectations
Promote and actively demonstrate collaborative behaviours within the CMDP JVteam

About You
Degree level qualification in a Civil Engineering allied subject or HND inCivil Engineering and vocational training in Engineering
Ability to positively engage and build strong stakeholder andpartner relationships to achieve mutual success.
Significant amount of contract delivery experience where you havesuccessfully managed a regional framework of multiple projects of a complex orcritical nature.
Previous experience in water/wastewater treatment plants
An engaging leader of people with extensive line management anddevelopment of people.
Excellent knowledge, and experience of CDM and Construction &Engineering Management
Excellent knowledge of contractual forms used for collaborativeproject delivery
Solutions focussed
Solid commercial, financial and analytical skills.
Experience with Digital Strategy in construction.
Chartered (or working towards) with an engineering, commercial orconstruction institution

For a full job description, please contact careers@costain.com quoting thevacancy number.

About Costain

At Costain, we help to improve people's lives by creating connected, sustainable infrastructure that enables people and the planet to thrive.

We work together to shape, create, and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the UK's infrastructure ecosystem across energy, water, transportation and defence markets.Through our collaboration with customers, partners, communities, and wider industry we will deliver an infrastructure fit for a better future.

Your application

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We welcome all applicants regardless of age, race, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, socioeconomic background and physical or neurological disabilities.

We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need for dynamic working. Such as, working part-time, remote working, or compressed hours. In return, we will explore what is possible.

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For some of our roles, you may be required to obtain and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (or SC clearance). To satisfy the requirements, you will need to have been a legal UK resident for a minimum of 5 years and have successfully complete all stages of the vetting process.

Closing date

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