Commercial Graduate Our client are a leading utilities business who are going through an exciting period of growth, they are committed to supporting and developing their people to achieve their full potential. As a Commercial Graduate you will gain a breadth of experience within the commercial function, enabling you to develop the commercial acumen, experience and knowledge required to provide effective commercial support to the diverse business. You will be joining their Power business, supporting the Commercial Manager and team of Quantity Surveyors in the day-to-day administration of the commercial activities within the business area/projects you support, and getting involved in a wide range of commercial activities. As a fast-growing, ambitious business, our client can offer their people opportunities to gain experience and progress, through working across a variety of roles and acquiring a wide range of skills. Investing in their people and enhancing their expertise and flexibility enables the company to deliver the highest standard of service to it's customers. They will work with you to build a personal development plan, tailored to your individual career aspirations and the business needs. You will also benefit from opportunities to lead on business improvement projects; the option to study for professional qualifications or accreditation; senior leadership exposure through delivering presentations; and undertaking management development training. Throughout the programme, as well as support from your line manager, you will also benefit from the guidance of a professional mentor who will be an experienced member of the senior leadership team, and an informal workplace buddy in the form of an existing Ipsum graduate. Key Accountabilities: Payment Process: You'll take on the responsibility of the payment process ensuring accurate input on a daily basis and maintaining a strong monthly cashflow. WIP Management: You'll take ownership of managing the WIP process and ensuring all possible work is billed. Subcontractor Onboarding: You'll ensure that all subcontractors go through the onboarding process and our internal job systems are up to date. Ad hoc Requirements: You'll be a point of contact for the Commercial Manager and QS for any assistance with day-to-day tasks including running of monthly/weekly reports, assisting with data analysis, maintaining databases and supporting Operations and Finance with purchase orders. About You Essential Qualifications/Skills/Experience 2:1 bachelor's degree or equivalent Flexibility to travel within the UK IT literate and proficient in Microsoft Office A good standard of verbal and numerical reasoning Strong relationship-building skills Ability to work to strict deadlines Planning, prioritisation and time-management skills Strong attention to detail and level of accuracy Ability to analyse and interpret data Passionate to work in a customer-focused environment Values - A commitment to drive outstanding Health, Safety and Environmental performance Accountability - Takes personal responsibility for outcomes and does what they say they will do Character - Keeps a level head in challenging times and displays drive and commitment Trustworthy - Communicates well and does the right thing Humility - Puts the company's needs ahead of own and is highly collaborative Self-Awareness - Aware of own strengths and weaknesses, accepts feedback, and can flex their style when neededDesirable Qualifications/Skills/Experience Full UK driving licence Previous experience within an administrative/financial/commercial role would be beneficial but not essentialBenefits Our client value our people and offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits, including: Career Development: Professional qualifications and accreditation Health & Wellbeing Benefits: Employee Assistance Programme with mental health support and access to counselling Access to 24/7 virtual GP Occupational Health support Tax-Efficient Benefits via Salary Exchange (Salary Sacrifice): Cycle to Work Group Personal Pension Scheme Employee Discount Scheme: Discounts on hundreds of retailers, including supermarkets, mobile phone/broadband providers, gym memberships, and more Social Committees: Established local social committees with a calendar of regular social events Life Assurance Cover Flexible Working Long Service Awards Volunteer Opportunities: Opportunities to volunteer and make a difference through local community projects and initiatives