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Commercial / Contracts Manager | Water Industry Client | Up to £100,000 | Tamworth (4 days per week on-site) MERITUS are partnered with a leading Project Controls Consultancy to appoint an experienced Commercial / Contracts Manager to support complex projects and portfolios across pre- and post-contract stages at a Water Industry client in Tamworth. This role is well suited to a Chartered Commercial / Contracts Manager with extensive experience in commercial contract management, procurement, and supplier relationship management within regulated or infrastructure-led environments. The Commercial Manager will play a key role in supporting projects and programmes to deliver strategic portfolio objectives. You will utilise strong commercial acumen, contract management expertise, and supply chain experience to drive efficiencies, manage risk, and ensure robust commercial governance across high-value contracts. The role is based on client site in Tamworth (4 days per week on-site). Key Responsibilities: • Manage and report on all commercial aspects of projects, ensuring compliance with corporate governance and cost reporting requirements, • Lead commercial review, valuation, and approval of high-value and high-risk contractor applications, • Provide expert advice on change control, scope changes, risk mitigation, and dispute avoidance, • Manage contract administration, including payments, valuations, contractual notices, and final accounts, • Support pre-contract procurement, negotiations, cost analysis, benchmarking, and estimating improvement Required Skills: • Proven experience in commercial management across projects and programmes within utilities, rail, or infrastructure, • Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts, procurement strategies, and principal contract roles, • Demonstrated experience in client-facing or consultancy environments, • Ability to manage supplier relationships and drive supply chain efficiencies, • Degree-qualified with Chartered status (RICS) or actively working toward chartership Benefits: • Salary up to £100,000, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Hybrid working with client-site exposure, • Career progression within major infrastructure programmes, • Opportunity to work on high-value, strategically significant portfolios Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Commercial Manager role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.

Project Manager Staffordshire £55,000 - £65,000 Per Annum + Package Our client is a leading Consultancy who work on transformative infrastructure programmes that improve lives, support communities, and reduce carbon emissions. They are recruiting for a Project Manager to drive strategy, ensure delivery excellence, and inspire change across water and environmental sectors. Key Responsibilities Administer NEC3/4 contracts (Options A, C & E) Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost planning Lead scope planning, tender prep, and risk mitigation Monitor progress, manage change, and ensure compliance Contribute to reporting, governance, and process improvementRequirements Degree in a numeric discipline Previous Experience working on large scale projects Experience working for a Tier One Contractor or Consultancy within Infrastructure Working toward MAPM or equivalent chartership Previous NEC3/4 contract experience (Options A, C, E essential) Hold a valid CSCS card

Senior Design Project Manager Tamworth, West Midlands £65,000 - £75,000 Per Annum + Package Are you ready to lead the design and delivery of complex water and wastewater projects? We're looking for an experienced Senior Design Project Manager to join a growing team delivering major programmes across the Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape sustainable infrastructure and make a real impact in the water sector. What You'll Do Take full ownership of technical design delivery for wastewater non-infrastructure projects, ensuring engineering excellence and client satisfaction. Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, ICA, environmental) on large-scale treatment and resilience schemes. Build strong relationships with clients, delivery partners, and regulatory stakeholders. Drive integrated, innovative solutions across UK-based and global teams. Support governance across scope, cost, schedule, risk, and quality. Contribute to business growth and mentor emerging talent.What We're Looking For Proven leadership in the water sector with experience delivering major non-infrastructure wastewater projects. Strong collaboration skills and ability to lead multidisciplinary teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Solid knowledge of project controls, risk management, and NEC/JCT contract frameworks. Relevant degree (e.g., Civil Engineering) and ideally chartered status (ICE, CIWEM, MIHT or similar). Right to work in the UK.What's on Offer Support toward professional chartership. Opportunities to work on high-impact projects across water and other sectors. A collaborative, inclusive culture that values innovation and sustainability. Hybrid working flexibility and clear career progression

PRINCIPAL CIVIL ENGINEER Tamworth Hybrid working available New year, new job. Are you tired of working in a large corporate environment where individual contribution can feel diluted? This is an opportunity to move to a specialist consultancy where your input genuinely matters, your voice is heard and your work has a visible impact. This role suits a Principal Civil Engineer ready to take ownership and influence delivery within a growing, quality-driven business. You will be joining a respected engineering consultancy with a collaborative culture and strong presence in the UK water sector. While the role is anchored to the Tamworth office, projects span water and wastewater schemes nationwide, supporting clients wherever infrastructure investment is needed. The work includes treatment works, network upgrades and essential assets that deliver long-term value. The role As a Principal Civil Engineer, you will lead the civil design and delivery of water sector projects while guiding and developing a high-performing engineering team. Key responsibilities include: • Leading civil design for water and wastewater treatment projects * Producing and reviewing technical reports, specifications and drawings * Undertaking design calculations using appropriate industry software * Coordinating with mechanical, electrical and process engineering teams * Providing technical support during construction and site activities * Mentoring engineers and maintaining technical quality standards * Supporting bids, proposals and client engagement About you This role suits an experienced Principal Civil Engineer ready to lead. You will ideally have: • A BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering * Around 8 years' experience within the UK water sector * Chartered status or progression toward it * Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills * Experience using tools such as AutoCAD, TEDDS, Tekla or STAAD Eligibility to Apply Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience

Senior Quantity Surveyor | Water / Utilities Sector | Up to £100,000 | Tamworth (4 days per week on-site) MERITUS are partnered with a growing project controls consultancy, supporting major infrastructure and capital delivery programmes across the UK. We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work on client site at a Water industry organisation. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide end-to-end commercial and quantity surveying services across pre- and post-contract stages. Acting as a trusted consultant, you will support clients with cost management, procurement, contract administration, and commercial risk management across complex capital programmes. This opportunity is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager with strong NEC contract experience, excellent cost control capability, and a background in infrastructure or major construction programmes. The role is based on client site in Tamworth (4 days per week on-site). Main Responsibilities: Deliver pre- and post-contract quantity surveying and commercial management services Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and final accounts Administer NEC and JCT contracts, including Compensation Events and change control Provide accurate cost reporting and commercial advice to senior stakeholders Identify and manage commercial risks, opportunities, and value initiatives Required Experience: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure or construction Strong working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts (JCT beneficial) Demonstrated experience in cost management, forecasting, and change control Confident stakeholder engagement in client-facing or consultancy environments Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (MRICS preferred or working toward) Benefits: Salary up to £100,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private Medical Insurance Structured career development and chartership support Exposure to major UK infrastructure programmes Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Senior Quantity Surveyor role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS

Senior Project Manager | Water / Utilities Industry | Up to £100,000 | Tamworth (4 days per week on-site) MERITUS are excited to be partnered with a growing Project Controls Consultancy supporting their Site Operations team at a Utilities (water) industry client in Tamworth.We're looking for experienced Senior Project Managers with experience running complex Engineering / Construction projects. The Senior Project Manager will take responsibility for pre- and post-contract management under NEC3 and NEC4 ECC contracts, working closely with commercial teams, contractors, and key stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes. This role offers long-term career development, structured training, and support toward chartership. This opportunity is ideal for a Senior Project Manager with strong NEC contract management, ECI and Design & Build experience, and a background in the UK water or utilities sector. The role is based on client site in Tamworth with 4 days per week on-site. Main Responsibilities: Client-side management and administration of NEC3 / NEC4 ECC contracts (Options A, C and E) Control of project budgets, forecasting, and collaboration with QS teams on payment assessments and Defined Cost Leading pre-contract activities including scope development, tender preparation, evaluation, and risk management Managing post-contract delivery, including Compensation Events, Early Warnings, final accounts, and project close-out Building strong, collaborative relationships with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders Required Skills: Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager within the UK construction or infrastructure sector Strong working knowledge of the NEC3 / NEC4 suite of contracts, including ECC and PSC Experience delivering water, utilities, or major infrastructure projects (water sector preferred) Background in Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and Design & Build procurement routes Chartered membership (or working toward) with APM, CaSA, or equivalent, plus solid CDM and risk management knowledge Benefits: Salary up to £100,000 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private Medical Insurance Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Senior Project Manager role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS

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