Join Us in Building the Future!
Sir Robert McAlpine is thrilled to announce our involvement in a groundbreaking project: a state-of-the-art gigafactory that will play a pivotal role in the UK's green industrial revolution. This ambitious venture includes the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, along with essential infrastructure.
Once completed, this facility will stand as one of the largest battery production sites in the UK, poised to meet half of the country’s automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. To support this exciting project, we are expanding our commercial team and seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to collaborate with our project controls team.
Why Join Us?
For over 155 years, Sir Robert McAlpine has been at the forefront of some of the UK's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success is driven by our people; as a family-owned business, we foster a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams.
Now is the perfect time to continue our legacy. Here, you can elevate your career while proudly contributing to the future of Britain's heritage.
The Commercial Manager Role - Project Controls
As our ideal candidate, you will:
* Be a recognized Commercial Manager with a strong commercial awareness focused on profit and cash flow.
* Have prior experience with CM or PM projects, particularly with NEC contracts.
* Manage various commercial aspects, including procurement, tendering, contract administration, and subcontract management.
* Negotiate compensation events with clients while maintaining strong relationships.
* Resolve payment issues and disallowed costs effectively.
* Deputize for the Project Commercial Director as needed.
* Minimize risk and costs while maximizing value through thorough cost analysis.
* Bring broad construction industry experience across various sectors and markets.
Your Profile
* Proven track record in commercial management for major construction projects.
* Strong client-facing experience with exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
* Expert understanding of contract law, procurement, and financial management.
* Strategic thinker with the ability to analyze complex financial data and provide commercial insights.
* Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field.
* Familiarity with NEC contracts and prior experience in CM or PM roles within the construction industry.
Rewards
We are committed to investing in your future, offering a range of performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages include flexible benefits tailored to fit your lifestyle and priorities.
Ready to Make a Difference?
We invite you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now!
At Sir Robert McAlpine, we are dedicated to being an inclusive employer. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply, especially if you belong to a group that is under-represented in construction. Our goal is to reflect the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, we strive to create a supportive, empowering, and inclusive environment for every member of our team.