Senior Commercial Manager

Hays
Senior Commercial Manager – Nuclear Civil

About the role

We have teamed up with a tier 1 Civils & Construction contractor, who have tasked us with attracting and recruiting a Senior Commercial Manager to join their Ground Engineering team, as part of a Major Nuclear Civil Project. In brief, you will be based out of their London office with occasional travel to site, and high degree of hybrid working.As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of the portfolio of Ground Engineering works sub-contract on the project from inception, tendering, negotiating, and agreeing contracts and commercially delivering the Project. You will be an integral part of the project senior leadership team where they hold key responsibilities associated with the commercial and financial success of the project. This role is broad and includes anything from risk management to procurement financial reporting and managing the supply chain.

What you’ll be doing

Key responsibilities will be:

• Understanding of disputes resolution including options, structure, techniques, experts etc.
• Application of legislation and ability to liaise with legal experts.
• Manage preparation of Estimates & Tender submissions including the interpretation of specifications & preambles
• Representation of the financial and contractual interests to the employer and/or client in progress meetings
• Co-ordination of buying, accounts, production control/planning, supply chain management & procurement techniques, estimating & surveying functions.
• Management and reporting of Commercial Risk and Opportunity.
• Management of disallowed cost
• Provide commercial input to Buildability and Value Engineering reviews.
• Review tenders & cost data.
• Co-ordinate the commercial team to ensure programme issues are identified and actioned.
• Report and explain the commercial aspects of BBGE CD/MD.
• Manage the preparation and articulation of the monthly CVR and associated commercial reports.
• Manage the feedback of commercial data to Planning, Estimating, Marketing and Sales
• Lead commercial aspects with Customer and stakeholders.
• Establish client supply chain requirements & advise on alternative forms of contract & procurement arrangements.
• Formulation and management of plans for resource procurement.

Who we’re looking forWhat we are looking for:

• An ability to see the bigger picture and prioritise business opportunities.
• Understands how economic factors that affects the construction industry, with an understanding of disputes resolution.
• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• Membership or Fellowship of RICS, ICES or CIOB (or working towards)
• CSCS Card (Professional Qualified Person

Our client can offer you

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.
• 33 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/partner’s leave
• Pension, share incentive plans, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more

If you believe that you have the right skill set and experience to lend to this role and would be keen to learn more about it, do apply to the role and upload your CV today! #