About this role
Due to significant growth in our water sector, a Senior Proposals Manager role has become available to join our delivery team, working on the United Utilities (UU) Water Complex Delivery Partner (CDP) Framework.
Costain have won extensive work across the water sector this year to support the AMP 8 investment cycle. We have been appointed by UU to the CDP Enterprise to help shape and deliver its strategic infrastructure upgrade programme over the next 5-10 years.
Reporting to the Framework Project Director you will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop technical and commercial proposals for water and wastewater projects, whilst also working with peers across the wider water sector as part of a Customer Solutions function, sharing resource and knowledge as appropriate.
Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.
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Other facts
About Costain Group
On the 17th August 2015 Costain, the engineering solutions provider, announced on the London Stock Exchange, the acquisition of Rhead Group. This will further enhance Costain's programme management and advisory capability across all the Company's activities as part of an integrated service offer.
For more information please see Costain's website www.costain.com or visit the LinkedIn page for updates.
What you'll do
- Develop technical and commercial proposals for water and wastewater projects. Work with a multidisciplinary team and peers across the wider water sector.
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