General information
City/town: Hertfordshire Job field: Business Development External closing date: Saturday, April 25, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6188
Description and requirements
At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
You will be working in the Building Services OU based in 51 Moorgate in where we are responsible for creating healthy workplaces, comfortable homes and efficient facilities that improve people’s lives. Through collaboration and innovation, we deliver high-quality solutions that make a lasting, positive impact for people and communities.
We are currently looking for a PFI Strategy Specialist who will be responsible for guiding the approach to PFI Handback preparation across the PFI and long term FM contracts portfolio. Security clearance will be required.
As the PFI Strategy Specialist, you will:
1. Support the planning, execution, and monitoring of handback of FM projects to ensure timely and efficient completion with understood and costed residual risk.
2. Guide individual project teams to ensure all aspects of handback delivery, including budgets, resources, timelines and the collection and submission of documentation meet project deliverables.
3. Support the review of contracts and other legal documents, identifying contractual and commercial risks and producing mitigation strategies to protect the business.
4. Engage with operational and commercial management to ensure contractual requirements are understood and delivered; and that full Skanska entitlement is recovered.
5. Proactively work to improve contractual and commercial processes across Building Services portfolio, both MEP and FM sectors, to promote lessons learnt / best practice and enhance understanding throughout the operating unit of commercial, contractual and governance processes.
We are looking for:
6. You will bring expertise in PFI contract principles, obligations, stakeholder responsibilities, and contract analysis.
7. Extensive experience in managing stakeholder groups, particularly in commercial settlements and negotiations.
8. Familiarity with government business case processes, including Value for Money assessments.
9. Ability to hold and maintain UK Security Clearance - minimum 5 years UK residency required.
10. Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to clearly communicate and present complex concepts concisely.
What we offer:
11. 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
12. Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
13. Professional development
14. Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave)
Inclusion and Diversity
We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.
Flexible working
Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.
Reasonable adjustments
Closing date
We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.
If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success – every step of the way.