Commercial Manager
Job Description
Commercial Manager
Permanent role
Location - Watford or Southwark
Salary - £80,000 - £90,000 per annum
Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 working from home
My client are a construction and facilities company and they are now looking for a Commercial Manager to join their team, you will be leading commercial activities across London, Essex and Kent.
Your responsibilities in the role
- Actively participate in the implementation of project commercial start up procedures across the region
Line management of the regional commercial team. - Ensure that materials and off site services are procured in an efficient manner with capable organisations in accordance with company procurement policy and ensure appropriate records are kept
- Prepare the basis of work package contents sheets and ensure the project team contribute and complete their relevant sections.
- Ensure inclusive invitations to tender are prepared and full tender evaluations are completed. Make recommendations to award, all in accordance with the company procurement process.
- Work with supply chain to promote and measure continuous improvement in terms of cost, quality and learning of all parties
- Maximise cash flow through timely preparation of valuations, submission of invoices and receipt of payment
- Manage prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations, claims and disputes
- Develop a strategy for concluding client negotiations
- Review plant and equipment schedules to ensure efficiency of use
- Produce accurate and timely CVR reports and forecasts and contribute toward the setting of financial targets
- Identify early project risks and opportunities and ensure that they are managed
Skills and Experience
- Formal qualification in quantity surveying or commercial management
- Previous experience managing commercial activities across multiple infrastructure projects at any one time
- Experience working on NEC contracts is essential
- Chartered or working towards chartership is advantageous
Further details are provided upon application
ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.