Delivery Manager
Amey
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Colchester • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Co-ordinate and collaborate with the Principal Operations Manager and Delivery teams to deliver contract objectives
- Lead operational performance across the area, ensuring delivery is safe, compliant, and aligned to contractual standards
- Embed a consistent safety-first culture within day-to-day delivery activity
- Support the development and implementation of clear operational standards, controls, and expectations across the supply chain
- Drive continuous improvement in supervision, assurance, and overall contract performance
- Monitor supply chain performance to ensure contractual, statutory, and Amey requirements are achieved
- Undertake regular on-site visits and joint inspections
- Identify trends, recurring issues, or performance risks and implement corrective actions
- Provide visible operational leadership to DIO and key stakeholders
Requirements
- Strong operational experience within property, construction, maintenance, or estate management environments
- Demonstrable experience managing contractor performance, supervision, and operational delivery across a defined area
- Good working knowledge of statutory compliance, CDM regulations, RAMS, and safe systems of work
- Experience carrying out site visits and performance reviews to validate standards and delivery outcomes
- Ability to manage workload and priorities effectively across multiple sites
- Confident communicator with the ability to challenge poor practice constructively and drive improvement
- Full UK driving licence (where travel between sites is required)
- Ideally experience within defence housing, social housing, or complex estate environments
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary with potential for yearly reviews
- Car
- Career Growth: Advancement opportunities
- Training Opportunities: Comprehensive training with fully funded leadership programs
- Holidays: At least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays and the option to buy more
- Pension: Generous pension scheme with extra contributions from Amey
- Flexible benefits: Options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership
- Exclusive Discounts: Online portal with discounts from leading retailers and healthcare services
- Social Impact Days: Two days annually for volunteering and fundraising
- Family friendly policies for new parents or caretakers
- Membership of Affinity Networks for diverse communities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
operational performance managementcontractor performance managementstatutory complianceCDM regulationsRAMSsite visitsperformance reviewssupply chain managementcontinuous improvementsafety management
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingcollaborationprioritizationconstructive feedbacktrend analysisrisk managementstakeholder engagementworkload management
Certifications
Full UK driving licence