Commercial Contracts Lead – Engineering | Hybrid

Vested Talent; Andover; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Hybrid working

Health cash plan

25 days holiday

Enhanced parental benefits

Training & development

Job summary

Vested Talent in Andover, Hampshire offers a hybrid role as Commercial Contracts Specialist. You will review and negotiate customer and subcontract agreements to protect the company’s commercial interests while assessing project costs and profitability.

The role requires identifying risks early and working with Sales, Projects and Finance to keep commitments realistic and financially sound. Reporting to the CFO with exposure to senior decision-makers, you’ll develop contracting processes, manage

Qualifications

• Candidates should have strong commercial acumen and sound judgement, with the confidence to challenge when needed.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a commercial, contracts or pre-contract role.
• Experience reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts in a project-based environment (engineering, M&E, or similar).

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and negotiating customer contracts and subcontract agreements to protect the company’s interests.
• Assessing project costs, margins and profitability to ensure contracts are sound.
• Identify contractual, financial and delivery risks and propose practical solutions.
• Collaborate with Sales and Projects to ensure commitments are realistic and deliverables achievable.
• Support commercial negotiations with customers and suppliers.
• Contribute to improving commercial processes and controls.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Relationship building

Independent work

Education

Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management / Construction Management

Tools

NEC contracts

JCT contracts

Job description

Vested Talent in Andover, Hampshire offers a hybrid role as Commercial Contracts Specialist. You will review and negotiate customer and subcontract agreements to protect the company’s commercial interests while assessing project costs and profitability.

The role requires identifying risks early and working with Sales, Projects and Finance to keep commitments realistic and financially sound. Reporting to the CFO with exposure to senior decision-makers, you’ll develop contracting processes, manage