Commercial Manager

Belcan; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car Allowance

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Dental Plan Cover

5% Employer Pension Contribution

Death in Service Cover

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Access to benefit portal

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Commercial Manager to lead contract controls and ensure P&L performance in a dynamic environment. This role involves overseeing commercial and cost management across multi-disciplinary projects, ensuring compliance with governance procedures, and driving financial performance. You will collaborate with various departments to monitor financial performance, manage contracts, and implement improvements. With a focus on EPC projects and NEC contracts, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the engineering sector while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in EPC projects and NEC contracts.
• Strong financial analysis and commercial management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commercial and cost management of projects.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and conduct audits.
• Collaborate with teams for contract execution and budget management.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Relationship building

Ability to work under pressure

Knowledge of NEC contracts

Financial analysis

Education

Finance degree

Recognized accounting qualification

Tools

SAP

Job description

Belcan Kingston Upon Hull, England, United Kingdom

Commercial Manager

Belcan Kingston Upon Hull, England, United Kingdom

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Our Client, a Global Engineering company, is seeking NEC Commercial Manager. This role is placed within the Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Power Station, Energy, Utilities, Construction, and highly regulated industry based in Hull for a permanent position.

Role

The Commercial Manager will report directly to the Head of Commercial for Projects, Engineering, and Automation. You will be responsible for delivering top-tier contract controls and ensuring optimal P&L performance across multi-disciplinary projects. You will oversee the commercial and cost management of projects from inception to closeout, ensuring maximum efficiencies and full compliance with all client governance procedures.

Responsibilities

As a Commercial Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial performance and compliance of contracts. You will be responsible for preparing monthly management accounts, conducting audits, and implementing commercial improvements. You will establish controls to support financial deliverables and ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.

Collaborating with operations and project teams, you will oversee contract execution, budget management, and report preparation. You will interface with various departments, including Business Managers, Invoicing, Accounts, Procurement, and Tendering, to gather start-up information and monitor financial performance.

Your role will involve familiarizing yourself with contract terms, reviewing invoices, assisting in valuations, managing contract variations, and preparing cost/value reports. Additionally, you will set up cost control mechanisms, conduct audits, and provide feedback on KPI performance. You will assist in claims preparation, contract renegotiations, and identifying areas for commercial improvement.

Experience & Qualifications

• Experience in EPC projects, NEC / NEC3 / NEC 4 contracts, and delivering Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
• Possess a valuable skillset for overseeing the commercial elements of construction projects, particularly those utilizing the NEC framework.
• Possess a finance degree or be working towards a recognized accounting qualification or have suitable relevant experience in a similar Commercial or Financial role.
• Commercial awareness, relationship builder, ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
• Knowledge/previous use of SAP.

What’s in it for you?

In return for your dedication and hard work, you will enjoy benefits such as Car Allowance, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, Dental Plan Cover, 5% Employer Pension Contribution, Death in Service Cover, Private Medical Insurance, Cycle to work scheme, Access to benefit portal, and Access to Employee Assistance Programme.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Finance

Industries

Engineering Services, Construction, and Oil and Gas