Overview
Commercial Director - (Car & Benefits)
Our Retained Clients are looking to recruit a seasoned commercial professional with the ability to lead and innovate. As part of a senior leadership team, the role will involve a close working relationship with the Financial, Operations & SHEQ teams in leading the companys growth plans. This will involve key oversight and interactions with project management and project/commercial controls teams to support the execution of strategic goals.
Key Objectives
* Provide commercial support to our Operational Team and Board of Directors.
* Ensure precise operational and commercial control of contracts, backed by accurate performance data.
* Uphold compliance with Company governance and procedures, with strict adherence to financial reporting timelines.
* Spearhead initiatives to maximize margin and minimize costs, driving commercial performance.
* Foster a culture of continuous improvement, promoting innovative solutions and driving change where necessary.
* Mentor and coach project & commercial teams, fostering growth and development.
Main Activities
* Lead contract negotiations and resolution processes with professionalism and expertise.
* Manage project controls teams throughout various stages and functions including estimating, planning, quantity surveying, contract administration & project management.
* Compile budgets and financial reports to ensure transparency and proactive management.
* Analyse contract performance to identify revenue and margin enhancement opportunities.
* Cultivate strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
* Drive compliance with policies and procedures, minimizing risk and maximizing efficiency.
Qualifications And Experience
* Preferably degree educated
* Proven track record in commercial and contract management including experience with the following contract forms - NEC4 options, IChemE Green, Red, Yellow, & Orange books, along with Model Form of Contract MF/1 as an example.
* Exceptional communication, presentation and coaching skills.
* Strong understanding of contract law and negotiation principles.
* Understanding of project management principles & controls
* Experience in driving continuous improvement initiatives.
* Ability to interface effectively with customers and suppliers.
This is a RETAINED role with Dickson OBrien Associates and all suitable candidates will be met by our agency in the first instance.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Director
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management
* Industries: Retail
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