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Framework Manager

Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Salary

£75000 - £80000 per annum

Sector

Construction Operations

Type

Permanent

Ref

37773_1752852241

Framework Manager - Water Sector
North East / Hybrid Working
£50,000 - £75,000 + Car/Allowance + Bonus + Benefits

I'm working with a leading contractor in the water sector who are gearing up for a major AMP8 programme. They're looking for a Framework Manager to take ownership of key water treatment projects - acting as both Main Contractor and Subcontractor - and drive delivery across multiple sites.
This is a strategic leadership role with a strong focus on client engagement, programme management, and team development.
Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the successful delivery of AMP8 projects across the region
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, main contractors, and the wider supply chain
  • Oversee a high-performing civil engineering team across multiple sites
  • Manage project programming, commercial performance, and resource planning
  • Act as a key point of contact for framework development and client satisfaction
  • Influence and develop both site and management teams to ensure consistent delivery standards

What You'll Bring

  • Proven experience in the water industry, ideally within a civils environment
  • Strong client management and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Commercial acumen and programming expertise
  • Leadership experience with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Ability to drive performance, culture, and continuous improvement

What's on Offer

  • £50,000 - £75,000 base salary
  • Car or Car Allowance
  • 25 days annual leave + public holidays + birthday bonus
  • Buy/Sell Annual Leave Scheme
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
  • Death in Service Benefit
  • Profit-Linked Bonus Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme



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