Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the project commercial team.
* Oversee commercial risk and opportunity management.
* Advise senior management on commercial strategy and performance.
* Manage NEC contracts (NEC4 preferred).
* Conduct client‑facing commercial negotiations and stakeholder engagement.
* Commercial management of subcontractor and supply chain packages, including M&E.
* Cost forecasting, cash flow management and applications for payment.
* Prepare final accounts and contract close‑out.
* Support regional commercial reporting and management accounts.
* Maintain accurate commercial records to manage disputes and risk.
Project & Security Requirements (Important)
Due to the defence‑regulated project environment, the following requirements apply:
* BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) required initially.
* Further security clearance required once in post (supported by the employer).
* UK / English nationals only, due to security clearance eligibility.
* Candidates must be comfortable working in a secure, site‑based environment on a long‑term infrastructure programme.
Essential Experience & Skills
* Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor.
* Strong background in construction, infrastructure or engineering projects.
* Experience working under NEC contracts (NEC4 preferred).
* Strong commercial, analytical and problem‑solving skills.
* Experience managing M&E packages advantageous.
* Comfortable working on site‑based, client‑facing projects.
Benefits
* From £80,000 + package.
* Pension with up to 8% employer contribution.
* Private medical insurance.
* Ongoing professional development and training.
So, if you are an experienced Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a long‑term defence infrastructure role in Derby, with strong salary, job security and career progression, please apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Please apply via the website or send your CV directly to the recruiter contact below.
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