Role
As we continue to move through our AMP8 delivery, we are recruiting a Commercial Manager to support our own going work with Thames Water. In this unique opportunity, you will work closely with other senior members of the Management Team to deliver a programme of works across waste water/clean water within infra and non infra. Your role will involve reporting on the financial and contractual performance of individual projects and the performance of the framework, including the development and management of the subcontract supply chain within the Framework. You will also manage, lead, develop and motivate our commercial team. Other aspects of your role include:
- Establishing and maintaining a financial forecasting regime.
- Actively manage Opportunities and Risks within the programme and promote efficient delivery.
- Provide effective communication with customers and colleagues regarding any commercial and supply chain issues.
- Positively challenge current commercial thinking and agreements.
- 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 always undertaken including accurate live forecasting and actual costs vs estimates.
- Actively engage with the Supply Chain to promote safe, sustainable & cost-efficient practice.
About You
It is essential that you can demonstrate the following:
Essential
- A commercial leader
- Will drive Commercial Leadership within the division and across the region.
- Experience of successfully managing a team
- Experience of managing a portfolio of projects
- Proven experience of working with clients and ability to influence clients to achieve excellent relationships and positive outcomes for both parties
- Demonstrable experience of people and programme of works management
- Sound commercial and financial acumen
- Experience of challenging current commercial thinking and agreements
- Proven experience in working collaboratively and leading from the front with best practice and behaviours
Desirable
- Strong track record in Commercial Management with experience of dealing with a programme of multiple contracts with a solid civils background.
- Use of technology to drive performance
- Strong ownership of team tasks
- Collaborate across teams and projects to share best practices and drive innovation.
What’s In It For You
Alongside our significant training and development investment, bespoke progression plan, and support to achieve professional chartership, we offer a wide range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits that you can tailor to your needs.
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