Mott MacDonald Bentley is recruiting for a Head Of Commercial to join the Anglian Water @One Alliance.
As part of Anglian Water’s @One Alliance, we aim to create a sustainable and resilient future for water. With an ambitious £2.3 billion capital investment in AMP8, we are transforming infrastructure, sustainability, and digital innovation to protect the environment and support growing communities.
As Head of Commercial, you will be central to driving the commercial success of a Business Unit managing a portfolio of projects valued between £600m - £750m over five years. Reporting to the Delivery or Commercial Director, you will oversee all aspects of the commercial function, ensuring alignment with strategic goals while promoting collaboration, innovation, and value-driven outcomes.
Key Responsibilities Include
1. Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement commercial strategies that improve performance and meet outperformance targets.
2. Performance Management: Monitor the commercial performance of the Business Unit, ensuring effective cost assurance, KPI reporting, and governance.
3. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
4. Procurement & Supply Chain Management: Drive procurement innovation and align supply chain performance with programme objectives.
5. Team Leadership & Development: Lead a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, care, and continuous improvement.
6. Health, Safety & Wellbeing: Promote a culture prioritizing health, safety, and wellbeing across the team and supply chain.
What We’re Looking For
We seek an experienced leader who excels in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have:
* A degree-level qualification and significant senior leadership experience.
* Proven expertise in project and programme delivery within construction or utilities sectors.
* Strong commercial skills in contract management, procurement, and estimating.
* Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing abilities.
* A successful track record of leading teams and achieving strategic business objectives.
* The capability to drive innovation, enhance processes, and deliver outstanding results.
Joining @One Alliance means being part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team shaping the future of UK water infrastructure. We offer a collaborative, innovative environment where your expertise is valued and your ideas can lead to meaningful change.
JN Bentley benefits are detailed in the attached booklet.
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