Senior Cost/Commercial Manager – Major Projects (Aviation)
We're recruiting for an experienced Cost or Commercial Manager to support the delivery of major aviation and infrastructure projects. The role involves working on complex, high-value programmes, with a focus on NEC contract administration and client-side cost management.
You'll be part of a consultancy team delivering pre- and post-contract services on multi-phase capital projects, supporting clients with procurement, commercial strategy, and cost control from early stages through to completion.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Leading cost and commercial delivery on major infrastructure and aviation projects
* Administering NEC contracts (ECC, PSC) with confidence, across the full project lifecycle
* Advising clients on procurement, risk, and forecasting
* Building relationships with stakeholders and integrating into delivery teams
* Supporting and mentoring junior staff to build internal capability
What We're Looking For:
* Degree-qualified in a construction-related discipline
* MRICS preferred, but not essential - support is available for those working towards it
* Significant consultancy-side experience, with the ability to work independently
* Strong background in major capital delivery, ideally within aviation or complex infrastructure
* Sound understanding of NEC contract administration
* Comfortable operating in fast-paced, client-facing environments
What's Offered:
* 27 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays and office closure between Christmas and New Year
* Private medical insurance
* Paid professional subscriptions and chartership support
* Pension scheme with matched contributions
* Season ticket loan, Ride2Work scheme, and regular social events
If you meet the requirements and are looking to work on major capital programmes in a consultancy environment, we'd welcome your application.