Commercial Manager

Skanska UK Plc; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Peterborough is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join their Infrastructure Water team. In this role, you will maintain high contract management standards, manage project governance, and build strong relationships with the supply chain. The ideal candidate will have experience managing large commercial teams and knowledge of NEC3 contracts. This position offers a great opportunity to contribute to significant projects.

Qualifications

• Experienced in managing large commercial teams delivering projects over £50m annually.
• In-depth knowledge of commercial and financial processes in contracting and construction.
• Expert in managing NEC3, PSC, and ECC contracts focusing on Option C.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high contract management standards with clients and supply chain.
• Handle change, risk, and opportunities for Anglian Water project governance.
• Foster positive supply chain relationships through incentivized performance.
• Report monthly on project expenditure, risk, and performance.
• Support construction teams to meet delivery milestones safely.

Skills

Contract management

Project governance

Relationship building

Financial processes

NEC3, PSC, ECC contract management

Job description

Skanska, one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.

We are looking for a Commercial Manager to join our Infrastructure Water team in Peterborough.

What you'll do:

• Maintain high contract management standards with client and supply chain using efficient processes.
• Manage Anglian Water project governance by handling change, risk, and opportunities.
• Foster positive supply chain relationships through incentivized performance and clear contracts.
• Report monthly on expenditure, risk, opportunities, and TOTEX performance per project.
• Support construction teams to meet delivery milestones safely and efficiently.

What you'll bring to the role:

• Experienced managing large commercial teams delivering projects over £50m annually for a Principal Contractor.
• In-depth knowledge of commercial and financial processes and systems, preferably in contracting and construction.
• Expert in managing NEC3, PSC, and ECC contracts with clients and supply chains, focusing on Option C.

Equal opportunities

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic – we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.

We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.

Reasonable adjustments

We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using [e-mail] if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.

More information about the role

Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: [e-mail]

The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.

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