We are recruiting for a Tier 1 Main Contractor who have an opportunity for you to join them as Commercial Manager for their major Power Framework.
Job Title: Commercial ManagerLocation: Oxford office based with travel around the region as neededThis position offers a couple of days working from homeSector: Power
Key Responsibilities
Lead commercial management across multiple live civil engineering and utilities projectsAdminister NEC contracts (A/B/C), including management of Compensation Events and change controlProduce CVRs, cost reports, and end-to-end financial forecasting across project portfoliosOversee budgets ranging from 400k to 9m, ensuring strong cost control and value recoveryManage procurement activity including subcontractor negotiation, supplier selection, and contract administrationMonitor WIP, cash flow, debt, and financial performance to ensure accurate forecasting and recoveryDevelop and implement commercial processes including value recognition and WBS structuresCollaborate with project managers and engineers to identify and mitigate commercial risks Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Essential
Proven experience in commercial management within civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure sectorsStrong working knowledge of NEC contracts and Compensation Event processesExperience producing CVRs, cost forecasting, and financial performance reportingStrong analytical skills with ability to interpret and manage large financial datasetsAdvanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial/project reporting toolsExperience managing subcontractors, procurement, and contract administrationStrong organisational skills with ability to manage multiple live projectsExcellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Desirable
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related disciplineProfessional membership (MRICS, CICES or equivalent)Experience in infrastructure delivery (utilities, energy, civils rather than new build housing/commercial)Experience improving commercial processes, reporting structures, or forecasting systemsExposure to value engineering or cost optimisation initiatives
To discuss further, please email an up to date word copy of your CV and a suitable mobile number to call to: (url removed)
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