Job Title: Commercial Manager
Location: Watford
Thorn Baker's Award-Winning Civils Specialist client is looking for a Commercial Manager to lead commercial activities across London, Essex, and Kent. Based in Watford or Southwark, the Commercial Manager will be responsible for projects across the region, including regeneration schemes, junction improvements, and infrastructure upgrades across various energy and rail projects with values of £2m-£20m.
What's in it for you:
* £70-82.5k per annum
* Generous pension contribution
* Learning and Development opportunities
Required Skills:
* Formal qualification in quantity surveying or commercial management
* Previous experience managing commercial activities across multiple infrastructure projects simultaneously
* Experience working on NEC contracts is essential
* Chartered or working towards chartership is advantageous
Your Responsibilities:
* 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 efficiently with capable organisations in accordance with the procurement policy and ensure appropriate records are kept
* Prepare the basis of work package contents sheets and ensure the project team contributes and completes 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 procurement process
* Work with the 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
Key skills: commercial manager, construction, civils, NEC contracts
For more information on the role, please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on 07969 972 412 or email: rhian@thornbaker.co.uk
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