Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for it’s employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that.
Owing to the expansion of our defence business we have exciting opportunities for a Commercial Manager to join our fast-growing teams. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in some of the most complex and challenging projects in the UK today. Within the Mott MacDonald family we are looking to attract the finest talent to be part of this journey as we mobilise for a number of key opportunities across a broad portfolio of Defence programmes.
Please note, travel to site will be required three times per week.
What you will contribute to the team;
1. Ability to develop contracting and procurement plans.
2. Preparing tender and contract documentation.
3. Managing tender processes.
4. Managing contracts, including contractual obligations.
5. Negotiating with Industry including pricing negotiations, contract terms, risk and reward as well as establishing Intellectual Property Rights.
6. Developing commercial governance procedures, processes and systems.
7. Managing eSourcing and/or eEvaluation systems.
8. Providing administrative duties on contracts and procurement processes for client team
9. Adhering to appropriate Public Procurement Regulations.
10. Working effectively with stakeholders, inside and outside of client organisation, to ensure successful outcomes and wider team deliverables.
11. Develop and supervise commercial staff and sharing knowledge and expertise.
Candidate Specification :
Required for the position of Commercial Manager ;
12. Educated to Degree level or equivalent
13. Professional Membership (or working towards professional membership) with an applicable professional organisation
14. Please be advised that offers for this role are conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of Security Clearance.
15. Proven track record in commercial delivery, in defence (preferred) or other sectors
16. Good knowledge and application of commercial management methodologies, including NEC4 and NEC3.
17. Ability to operate both autonomously and as part of a larger team
18. Flexibility to travel and work in different sectors and clients
Preferred, but not required
19. Good research and analytical skills
20. Excellent oral and written communication and organisation skills
21. Essential Soft skills include, leadership, flexibility, self-motivation, effective listening, persuasion, creativity, collaborative style, insightfulness
22. Computer literacy in Microsoft applications
23. Working knowledge of commercial management software and tools
If you meet 80% or more of what we’re looking for, please still apply. We understand not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn’t know we need.
If you don’t match all of the candidate requirements for this role, we still want to hear from you – please reach out to our recruitment team to explore future openings and keep in touch:
#costcommercialmottmac
Job Profile :
About the business unit
The Advisory and Programme Delivery (APD) unit delivers management services in all the sectors that Mott MacDonald operate in the Built Environment, Defence, Energy, Water, Transportation and, Education, Health and Care.
The Unit delivers services to projects ranging in scale and complexity up to £20bn, through the technical disciplines of Programme Management, Project Management, Project Controls, Scheduling, Cost Management, Estimating, Infrastructure Finance, Management Consulting, Digital Consulting and Education, Health and Care Management.
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