Description Costain are working with Anglian Water on their new Reservoirs Programme to support progression of 2 huge new reservoirs through DCO (Govt Approval). We are primarily acting as Anglian Water's Principal Contractor under CDM for the extensive site investigation works and have fantastic opportunities for individuals looking to join our growing delivery team, working predominantly across Sleaford (Lincolnshire), Chatteris (Cambridgeshire) and Peterborough. This role will report directly into the Commercial Manager, whilst working closely with the operational leaders within the framework. We are looking for someone who is highly driven and proactive, dynamic and who is capable to deliver successful commercial outcomes. The role will involve all aspects of commercial activities from the initial tender to final account and close out, seeking to enhance value for money, whilst achieving the required standards and quality. A high standard of collaboration skills are required in order to support our valued client. The role is based around hybrid working within our Peterborough office and home and ideally you will be based in or around the Lincolnshire/Cambridgeshire region where you will have the opportunity to visit operational sites. Responsibilities Preparation of proposals relating to the works carried out under the Anglian Water SRO Framework Management and agreement of compensation events and change on the projects Provide support to the Commercial Manager and liaise with Customer’s Commercial Team Develop the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Commercial Manager Prepare monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed within deadlines Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Budget reports Ensure registers of variations, delay, extension of time applications and claims are contemporaneous and maintained Produce records of pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary Review value management and advise on Risk management Prepare, review and complete of sub-contract documentation Qualifications A creative and innovative approach to problem-solving Increasing knowledge of a variety of forms & options of contracts Experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies Proven negotiation and team-working skills Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Experience in implementing and delivering strategic objectives Post-graduate commercial experience in the construction industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Excellent communication and collaboration skills Holds an RICS / CICES accredited degree Full Membership or working towards RICS or CICES LI-JA1