Head of Construction

What you'll be doing What you'll doLead, develop and motivate high-performing construction teams, embedding a culture of collaboration, safety and continuous improvementOversee construction strategy and delivery across multiple complex projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budgetDrive innovation and improved ways of working across the supply chain to enhance safety, quality and efficiencyBuild and maintain strong relationships with Anglian Water, Alliance partners and external suppliersLead cost control and resource planning, maximising value and performance across all programmesChampion health, safety, wellbeing and environmental excellence, promoting a zero-accident cultureActively promote inclusion, fairness and respect across all teams and partner organisations Who we're looking for About youYou are an accomplished construction leader with a passion for delivering complex infrastructure projects that make a real difference. You'll bring:Significant

experience leading large-scale construction delivery, ideally within water, utilities or wider infrastructure environmentsA strong understanding of construction methodologies, engineering processes and project planningProven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and engage multidisciplinary teamsExperience managing budgets, contracts and senior stakeholder relationshipsA forward-thinking mindset, open to innovation, collaboration and changeA valid UK driving licence and flexibility to travel regionallyIf you're looking to play a leading role in delivering sustainable infrastructure at scale, we'd love to hear from you. Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.Why join us?As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding

enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more... About us Balfour Beatty's Highways business delivers major schemes including motorway upgrade programmes, complex national infrastructure projects and regional investment programme works for National Highways. We have a strong orderbook and a positive pipeline of opportunities, we put the road user, at the heart of everything we do. We work safely, reduce carbon emissions and added social value to the communities within which we
work.Diversity and inclusionAt Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel,
veterans and reservists.As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: #####