Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded aprestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory — atransformative project at the heart of the UK’s green industrialrevolution.
In its initial phase, the project involves the design andconstruction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility,complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wideinfrastructure works.
Once complete, this facility will rank among thelargest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity tosupply half of the country’s projected automotive battery needs bythe early 2030s. We are expanding our commercial team and arelooking to appoint an experience Commercial Manager to workalongside our project controls team.
Why joinus?
In the 155 years since ourfoundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country’smost iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decadeshas been down to our people – we’re a family-owned business with aculture that brings out the best in individuals andteams.
Right now, we’re excited aboutcontinuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from yourcareer, by proudly building Britain’s future heritage withus.
The Commercial Manager role – ProjectControls
Ideallyyou’ll;
- be a recognised CM with strongcommercial awareness with a focus on profit andcash
- have prior experience with CM or PM projects with NECexperience.
- have experience managing a range of commercial aspectsincluding procurement, tendering, contract administration,variations and management of subcontract works packages through tofinal account.
- Negotiation and agreement of compensation events with theclient, whilst retaining relationships isessential.
- Resolve issues in respect of payment and disallowedcosts.
- Deputise for the Project Commercial Director as and whenrequired.
- be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by costchecking and analysis of labour, plant andmaterials.
- Broad construction industry experiences covering many andvarious sectors and markets in commercial positions with industrymain contracting organisation
Yourprofile
- Proven track record in commercialmanagement for major construction projects.
- Strong client-facing experience,with outstanding negotiation and communicationskills.
- Expert understanding of contract law, procurement, andfinancial management.
- Strategic thinker with the abilityto analyse complex financial data and provide commercialinsights.
- Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, CommercialManagement, or a related field.
- Familiarity with NEC contracts andprior experience in CM or PM roles within the constructionindustry.
Rewards
We’re ready toinvest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging,performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitiverewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyleand priorities.
We’d love you tojoin us in proudly building Britain’s future heritage. Apply onlinenow.
Sir Robert McAlpine is focused onbeing a truly inclusive employer, even if you don’t meet everysingle requirement, we’d still love to hear from you. Especially ifyou’re part of a group that is under-represented in Construction.Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent thediversity of the working population in society. As a family-runbusiness with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that SirRobert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusiveenvironment for every member of ourteam.
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