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The Role
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to take on a key leadership position within a major civil engineering and infrastructure programme. The role will involve overseeing commercial strategy, managing project finances, and ensuring effective contractual compliance across a portfolio of challenging and high-profile works.
Responsibilities
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Lead and manage all commercial aspects of allocated projects, ensuring strong financial control and risk management
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Oversee contract administration, with specific focus on NEC Option C contracts
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Develop commercial strategy to maximise value and minimise risk
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Manage subcontract procurement, negotiation, and performance
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Provide leadership to the commercial team, supporting Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors in their development
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Work closely with project and senior leadership teams to ensure alignment between commercial and operational delivery
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Produce accurate reporting on costs, forecasts, and project performance
Candidate Requirements
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Proven track record as a Commercial Manager, ideally within civil engineering or utilities
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Strong and demonstrable experience working with NEC Option C contracts
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Background in leading teams and developing commercial functions
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Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
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Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
