Binnies

Delivery Director - Water Services Major Projects

Company
Location
United Kingdom
Posted At
7/1/2025
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Description
The Vacancy

Binnies an RSK Group company is recruiting a Delivery Director for our Water Services Major Projects Business Unit. The Water Services team consults, delivers and manages projects in the Water Utilities sector. The Delivery Director will be accountable for the ongoing strategic growth within our Major Projects team under our Major Projects Commercial Director in collaboration with our Delivery Directors from the wider Water Services team. This will include planning and execution of projects across a number of key clients, resource management and client relationship management. Successful applicants will be able to work flexibly from one of our offices. The ability to travel to Client and Binnies offices is essential.

The Major Projects business unit already contains exciting projects such as Thames Water’s SESRO and Anglian Water’s Fens and Lincs reservoirs.

This role would suit someone with project management and project director experience within professional services in large Water Utilities capital projects or similar field and who is looking for the next step.

Responsibilities

  • Taking a key fee earning position within major projects such as commercial/project management.
  • Plan, executes, monitors and controls projects in terms of scope, time, cost, quality, resource, communications, risk procurement and stakeholder management across multiple projects of medium to high complexity
  • Contract management across multiple contracts/frameworks
  • Ensures project teams deliver projects to the As-Sold financial metrics or better
  • Balance the needs of multiple projects across the Major Projects portfolio
  • Leadership of a team of resources to service a number major projects or frameworks, including strategic growth and direction
  • Organise and chair professional client meetings, including business development activities
  • Understand the customer’s basic and performance requirements and formulate a scope of work that adds value for our customers and Binnies
  • Assess the technical and commercial risk of projects
  • Lead project pursuits and bids as Bid Manager or Bid Director and create and review proposals and costings for new oppourtunites

Attributes

The role would be suitable for an individual with a proven track record in the successful delivery of water projects. You should possess and be able to demonstrate the following qualifications, skills and knowledge:

  • Professional qualification in an engineering discipline
  • Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) discipline
  • Proven ability to plan, execute, monitor, control and direct projects in terms of scope, time, cost, quality, resource, communications, risk, procurement and stakeholder management
  • Leadership skills to manage project teams and create positive change
  • Ability to work under time pressure and balance multiple priorities
  • Proactive and methodical approach to problem solving as an individual and as part of a team with a desire to find a solution
  • Demonstrated customer-facing success in project delivery and business development
  • Collaborative individual that effectively builds teams
  • Liaison with internal and external clients to develop relationships across the business
  • Excellent communicator with staff, clients, joint venture partners and stakeholders
  • Understanding of consultancy commercial models
  • Be driven to develop and improve your skills and advance your career.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary.
  • Flexible working, including, if desired, a mixture of office and remote working, nine-day fortnights arrangements.
  • Pension.
  • Private Medical Healthcare.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Group Income Protection.

About Us

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.

At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.

Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.

If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Income Protection

High Street Vouchers

Life Assurance

Annual Leave Purchase

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Mental Health Support

Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme

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