Commercial Manager – NEC or JCT Frameworks

Reading, Oxfordshire
Bramwith Consulting

Commercial Manager – NEC or JCT Frameworks

Major Organization in Civil Infrastructure

Location: West London – 3 days on-site per week

Salary: £65,000-£70,000 + Comprehensive Package (Bonus, Travel Allowance and more)

Contact: Rikard,

Company Overview:

A leading organization in the Civil Infrastructure industry is expanding its Commercial & Procurement team. They are on the lookout for experienced Commercial Managers, Project Managers, Civil Engineers, Cost Engineers, or Quantity Surveyors with a strong background in managing large-scale infrastructure projects using NEC and JCT contracts across all stages (pre-, mid-, and post-contract).

Key Role Responsibilities:

As a Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for driving the procurement and contract management processes for major infrastructure developments, from new asset creation to asset replacement. Your main duties will include:

• Strategic Contract Management: Manage contracts and procurement activities to ensure efficiency and competitiveness.
• Supplier Negotiations: Lead negotiations with suppliers pre- and post-contract, ensuring the best value throughout project lifecycles, especially those related to capital expenditure.
• Best Practices Implementation: Research and incorporate industry best practices to strengthen the company’s commercial strategy.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams such as governance, project management, and controls to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.
• Framework Management: Oversee contract management at the framework level, ensuring compliance with procurement policies and strategic goals.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Expertise in NEC & JCT Contracts: Extensive experience with NEC3, NEC4, and JCT contracts.
• Commercial & Procurement Knowledge: Strong experience in contract management, procurement, and project delivery, especially in large-scale infrastructure environments.
• Multi-Project Experience: Proven ability to manage several simultaneous infrastructure projects, meeting tight deadlines and satisfying high stakeholder expectations.
• Industry Experience: A background in construction, specifically in managing and improving existing assets, is highly desirable.
• Stakeholder Management Skills: Excellent communication and strategic development skills to manage both internal and external stakeholders effectively.
• Public & Private Sector Flexibility: Experience in either sector is welcome, though a preference is given to roles in large infrastructure projects.

Why You Should Apply:

• Work with a dynamic, growing team within a leading Civil Infrastructure organization.
• Competitive salary and strong opportunities for career growth.
• Be a key player in high-impact infrastructure projects with strategic responsibilities.
• Benefit from flexible working arrangements, requiring only 2 days on-site that promote work-life balance.

How to Apply:

If you are a strategic and detail-oriented Commercial Manager with a solid understanding of NEC and JCT contracts, we would love to hear from you! Send your CV, highlighting your relevant experience, to Rikard at , or apply directly via the link provided.

Join us and make an impact on some of the most exciting infrastructure projects in the industry!