Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Framework Manager

at  RSK Group

THE VACANCY

This is an exciting and unique opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to manage an important framework delivering services to our FCM Clients and working closely with our delivery partners. We are looking for a leader with demonstrable operational management experience, who will provide support across our Flood, Coast and Maritime business managing the delivery of our business through the CCS framework. This is a great opportunity to bring your experience to our business and influence how we operate our business effectively, efficiently and support our business to grow.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CANDIDATE

The role is suitable for candidates with a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, Business Management, Environmental Science, Geography, Water & Environmental Management or another related discipline. Other skills should include:

• Operational management experience in a commercial organisation
• Demonstrable commercial awareness, including tendering for flood and coastal work (on client or supplier side) and contract management
• Demonstrable experience managing projects and ability to monitor and deliver work to the agreed budget, programme and scope
• Demonstrable experience mentoring and managing more junior staff in operational management and support roles

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CANDIDATE

• Experience working with flood and coastal risk management clients, such as the Environment Agency, Local Authorities, Natural Resources Wales and/ or Local Authorities
• Experience working in an engineering or environmental consultancy.
• A Project Management Qualification, such as Prince 2 or APM
• Experience of working on flood alleviation scheme projects at appraisal, outline design, detailed design and construction stages and/ or flood risk plans and strategies.
• Background in business development.
  Competencies that align with, or are on track to meet, our PMT1 competencies
  We develop intelligent solutions using our award-winning integrated planning and design approach to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. This is backed by a culture that has stayed true since our foundation over 100 years ago. We create new possibilities for humanity through our innovative approach to delivery.
  Together with our clients, we are always striving to find a smarter way to deliver projects. From providing low carbon, sustainable and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation and environment services, to connecting people with insights and data. Our business exists to improve the quality of life for our local communities today and for generations to come.
  Binnies is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. In fact, Environment Analyst recently highlighted RSK’s growth commenting, “Few companies in the environmental services sector can claim to be expanding at the same pace as RSK.”
  RSK operates as a group of synergistic businesses with a growth strategy centred on diversification to build a resilient business that can withstand external pressures while also bringing more value to clients and opportunities to employees

ABOUT THE ROLE

Works collaboratively with colleagues across Flood, Coast and Maritime to grow and develop our business and our people.
Provides operational leadership on the CCS Frameworks working closely with our clients and partners to deliver a portfolio of work, ensuring that we operate effectively and efficiently to secure, formalise and deliver our contracts in a timely manner.
How the Framework Manager operates amongst the team is set out below:
Activity/role

The role is suitable for candidates with a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, Business Management, Environmental Science, Geography, Water & Environmental Management or another related discipline. Other skills should include:

• Operational management experience in a commercial organisation
• Demonstrable commercial awareness, including tendering for flood and coastal work (on client or supplier side) and contract management
• Demonstrable experience managing projects and ability to monitor and deliver work to the agreed budget, programme and scope
• Demonstrable experience mentoring and managing more junior staff in operational management and support role