Framework Director – Major Infrastructure Contractor

Company: Newsom Consulting Ltd
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Location: Peterborough
Job Description:

We are supporting a major infrastructure contractor in appointing a Framework Director to lead a growing portfolio of wastewater and drainage projects.

This individual will lead a portfolio of projects valued at c.£250m, with individual schemes ranging from £30m to £70m.

You will lead the portfolio from early contractor involvement through to construction, building a cohesive Joint Venture team, strengthening the client relationship and taking responsibility for commercial performance and successful delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading mobilisation, design development and delivery planning across multiple projects.
  • Managing commercial risk, subcontract procurement and NEC target-cost delivery.
  • Building and leading a growing team, supported by dedicated project and functional leaders.
  • Developing the client relationship and securing further work through strong performance.
  • Setting clear expectations for safety, quality and project delivery.

We are looking for a commercially strong leader with experience of substantial civil engineering projects or portfolios within a contracting business.

The ideal candidate will have experience of infrastructure civil engineering in a contracting environment, experience of early contractor involvement, NEC contracts and leading teams through complex delivery challenges.

The role will be based in Peterborough; there is a working-away budget available for this role.

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Posted: October 21st, 2026