x2 Commercial Contract Managers
£550 per day inside IR35
6-12 month contract
1-2 days per week in Coventry office
Overview:
Severn Trent Services will provide expert commercial advice and governance to secure and manage profitable contracts, ensuring favourable terms with customers and suppliers.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead commercial negotiations by reviewing customer terms and tender documents to assess risk, ensure compliance, and secure contracts.
Provide contract guidance across the business, resolving scope queries and aligning customer terms with supply chain contracts.
Mitigate commercial risk through proactive dispute resolution and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Represent Severn Trent Services in commercial meetings with major clients, including the Ministry of Defence.
Experienced required:
Proven experience in commercial or contract management, ideally within utilities or water sector (other sectors will be considered)
Strong understanding of commercial terms, contract mechanisms, and standard forms such as NEC3/4.
Skilled negotiator with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Professional qualification (e.g., MICE, MRICS, CIPS)
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Commercial Manager
Morson Talent
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 14 days
Coventry, West Midlands CV1 4FS, England

£550 - £35 per day
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Severn Trent Services is seeking two Commercial Contract Managers for a 6-12 month contract, offering £550 per day inside IR35.
- The role requires 1-2 days per week in the Coventry office and involves providing expert commercial advice and governance for profitable contracts.
- Key responsibilities include leading commercial negotiations, providing contract guidance, and mitigating commercial risks through proactive dispute resolution.
- Candidates should have proven experience in commercial or contract management, preferably within the utilities or water sector, along with strong negotiation and communication skills.
- A professional qualification such as MICE, MRICS, or CIPS is also required for this position.