Overview
We are looking to strengthen our Commercial team with a Project Commercial Manager based at our Peterborough office with hybrid working available. As our new Projects Commercial Manager you’ll be accountable for the commercial and cost management for the project from inception to close out reporting directly to the Project Director. Using your expertise and commercial nous, you’ll challenge current commercial thinking and agreements. You’ll work with the Project Director and their team on all project matters as you look to leave a positive and lasting impression across the Alliance.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure robust estimates are provided that are aligned to scope and make due allowance for all risks and opportunities.
* Manage the procurement process ensuring that all strategies are developed and agreed and that tender processes are followed correctly.
* Subcontractors are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including: compliance, communications, payments, compensation events and programme submissions.
* Ensure robust cost management is undertaken at all times including: accurate live forecasting and actual costs vs estimates.
* Ensure that accurate and trusted records are kept so that all financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available.
* Continually strive to develop processes and procedures to ensure standardisation across the commercial teams delivery process.
* Develop members of the team with commercial knowledge and experience gained over numerous years in industry.
About You
* Educated to Degree/HNC level or equivalent.
* RICS/CIOB/CICES
* Experience delivering multiple and/or complex projects ranging in values from £100k to multi-million pound projects with experience in: managing/leading a team; contract administration (NEC suite); managing change; procurement; risk and opportunity management; negotiation; estimating; stakeholder management.
* Ability to work with NEC contracts and to manage procurement and contract administration effectively.
Skills
* Acts as the commercial conscience of the IPL, challenges delivery team.
* Operates fairly, honestly and with integrity.
* Champions collaboration and open communication.
* Value for Money mentality.
* Takes ownership and leads with a strong commercial focus on outperformance and contractual requirements, with ability to work under pressure while supporting the team.
* Positive forward thinking decision maker with the skills to proactively manage the project and the commercial team.
* Capable of building strong personal relationships through a supportive empathetic style to enable high performing teams – listens, understands and adjusts.
* Strategic thinker with ability to influence decision making and build relationships with key stakeholders.
* Creates drive and momentum to deliver.
About Us
MWH Treatment is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor and in joint ventures and alliances. We value diversity and provide an environment where you can develop and grow to your full potential. We are signatories to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant and support Mates in Mind to improve mental health in the workplace. We are committed to attracting and retaining the right people with the right skills, and to fostering a culture that values equality and inclusion.
What MWH offer
* A competitive salary
* Hybrid working
* Car or car allowance
* 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
* Contribution Pension scheme
* Life Assurance
* Health Insurance
* Private Medical Insurance
* Other benefits including cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass, etc.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Sales and Business Development
* Industries: Construction
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Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
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