• Advertising End Date:
    Closing date: 28 September 2026
  • Eligible for referral
  • Location
    Preston
  • Department
    Operational Management (Project, Site, Contract)
  • Division
    Water
  • Advertised salary
    Competitive plus benefits
  • Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a  friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. 

    Where you'll be working?

    We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards.  We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.

    This role will be within our Clean Water Capital Delivery Team - Our teams deliver various schemes from Mains Renewal, Diversions and PMVs all in aid of supporting the UU clean water network.

    Want to be a part of it?

    What you'll be doing?

    You'll support the Commercial Manager and delivery team across all commercial activities, leading and mentoring Quantity Surveyors to ensure compliance with M Group processes and policies. Working closely with clients and internal stakeholders, you'll drive successful project delivery, minimise WIP, maintain cash flow, and secure timely payments.

    You'll support weekly and monthly CVRs, oversee valuation and cash collection, manage subcontractor and supplier performance, and ensure contractual compliance. You'll also negotiate rates and KPIs, monitor performance, manage early warnings and compensation events, and identify opportunities to improve productivity and commercial outcomes.

    What you'll bring

    • Are you a commercially astute leader with proven experience in the construction or utilities sector?
    • Do you have strong expertise in NEC contracts and commercial reporting, including CVRs and WIP management?
    • Can you build client relationships and mentor teams to deliver improved performance?
    • Are you skilled in process improvement, adapting to change, and driving commercial outcomes?
    • Proficient in MS Office with a full UK driving licence?

    What’s in it for you? 

    We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;

    • Contributory pension scheme
    • Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
    • Employee assistance programme
    • My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
    • Life assurance
    • Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
    • Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
    • Reward and recognition scheme
    • Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!

    In addition, this role offers;

    • Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
    • My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme
    • Health Care Cash Plan, giving you and your family the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!                                                                                                                                                          
    • Private Healthcare - family cover
    • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
    • Discretionary bonus scheme

    About us

    We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. 

    Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

    • We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
    • We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
    • We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
    • We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

    Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

    It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

    Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.

    For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.

    #MGroup INDREG

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