Kier Construction Eastern and Midlands are looking for a Commercial Manager to join our Eastern South Construction team based in Essex, with projects spanning Hertfordshire, Essex, Bedfordshire and Suffolk. The core sectors we work in are Health, Education, Defence, Custodial and Commercial. This is an excellent opportunity to join a Tier One, Main Contractor that is going from strength to strength. The region is growing and there are both large and exciting projects underway as well as a strong pipeline Location : Essex, with projects in Hertfordshire, Essex, Bedfordshire and Suffolk What will you be responsible for? As a Commercial Manager you'll be working within the Senior Management team, leading the Commercial function for the region, ensuring that all commercial aspects of the projects under their remit are properly managed and controlled, and that commercial strategy is developed and delivered in accordance with the requirements of the business. Your day to day will include: Commercial Lead for the office, managing a large, dynamic team and being responsible for setting and reporting against office targets Direct input into Preconstruction – To set the commercial, procurement and win strategy Ensuring the successful delivery of projects Management of monthly reporting process in accordance with commercial procedures Ensure timely collection of cash and dealing with final account negotiation and settlement What are we looking for? This role of Commercial Manager is great for you if you have: Experience of leading a large and high performing commercial team, setting a culture of high support and challenge Bringing energy and drive as well as a proven track record of instigating and influencing change to improve performance on a wide scale Strategic thinking to enhance commercial efficiencies A proven track record of building effective client and key stakeholder partnerships Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to joinkier LI-RD1