Commercial Analyst

Elvet Recruitment; Bradford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Commercial Analyst to join a prominent utilities contractor in Bradford. In this permanent role, you will manage contract administration and financial assessment while collaborating closely with Senior Commercial Analysts. Ideal candidates should possess strong Excel skills, good communication abilities, and ideally have experience in utilities. This position offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and various benefits including a pension and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday Allowance plus bank holidays

Pension

Death in Service

Training and progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Experience in a commercial department is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper contractual administration of projects.
• Valuate works and manage the change control process.
• Prepare financial statements and promote commercial awareness.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Advanced Excel skills

Previous experience and knowledge of utilities

Job description

Elvet Recruitment has been selected to hire a Commercial Analyst for a leading national utilities & water contractor, who specalises in clean water, wastewater, gas, digital networks and infrastructure sectors .

With over 10 years of experience in the industry, we are pleased to say they have recently been awarded a major contract with Yorkshire Water, supporting them in proactively and reactively maintaining their Wastewater Network for the next five years.

This position provides the chance to work with a forward-thinking industry leader who places a strong emphasis on exceeding client and customer expectations, making it a great opportunity to join the UK's largest independent specialist infrastructure delivery partner for their expanding team in Yorkshire.

Responsibilities

• Working alongside the Senior Commercial Analysts (QS) ensuring proper contractual administration of contract/project assigned, including value and cost control, and maintenance of contemporaneous records
• Accurately value works undertaken and where necessary provide records to substantiate cost to allow prompt issue of application for payment/invoice in line with contractual timescales
• Ensure change control process is managed effectively, including production of early warnings/variations, maximising entitlement
• Preparation of financial statements in respect to projects/contracts assigned, working with operational teams to confirm understanding of financial position, proactively instilling commercial awareness throughout the wider business.
• Accepts extra duties as situations arise.

Skills and Experience

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment where attention to detail is crucial
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to work in a team
• Advanced Excel skills essential
• Previous experience and knowledge of utilities
• If you have studied Quantity Surveying or have worked in a Commercial Department this would be advantageous.

Role Information

• Location: Bradford
• Hours of work: 40 hours per week
• 25 Days Holiday Allowance plus bank holidays
• Pension
• Death in Service
• Training and progression Opportunities

This is a permanent position.

Please call Heather Sweetman at Elvet Recruitment to discuss in more detail.