Commercial Manager

Fawkes & Reece London; Reading; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Not disclosed is seeking a Commercial Manager to join a tier 1 contractor near Reading. The role involves leading multiple projects, overseeing procurement, CVRs, and disputes, and building a strong commercial team with client relationships.

The ideal candidate will manage pre-construction and live-site work, report to the Regional Commercial Manager, and hold rights to work in the UK with SC clearance if required. Competitive package on offer.

Qualifications

• Proven track record managing multiple projects concurrently.
• Solid understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract.
• Experience in leading and developing commercial teams.

Responsibilities

• Heavy involvement in bidding / work-winning.
• Overseeing project procurement.
• Overseeing CVRs and reporting upstream.
• Involvement with any contractual disputes.
• Management and developing of commercial team including appraisals.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships.

Skills

Project management

Contract knowledge

Team leadership

Client relationship management

Reading commutable

Job description

Commercial Manager

We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join a renowned tier 1 main contractor based near Reading. The business is privately owned and turns over in excess of 1bn, working across the public and private sectors. They undertake projects across education and further education, MOJ, defence, commercial and life sciences valuing from 30mil - 100mil+.

The business unit in the South has continued to go from strength to strength, and with a number of successfully secured schemes in the region, they're now looking to expand the leadership team with an additional Commercial Manager.

About the role of Commercial Manager:

As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects concurrently which could either be in pre-construction or live on site. You will be responsible for managing project teams and will be reporting into the Regional Commercial Manager.

Key Responsibilities as Commercial Manager:

• Heavy involvement in bidding / work-winning
• Overseeing project procurement
• Overseeing CVRs and reporting upstream
• Involvement with any contractual disputes
• Management and developing of commercial team including appraisals
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships

Key requirements for this Commercial Manager role:

• Proven track record of overseeing multiple projects concurrently
• Strong understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract
• Framework experience s highly beneficial
• Experience managing and developing teams
• Must live within commutable distance to Reading
• Must have the full right to work in the UK and be happy to undergo SC Clearance should your role require it.

Whats on offer for this Commercial Manager role:

• Highly competitive salary
• Company Car / Car Allowance
• Discretionary bonus
• Excellent flexi-benefits
• Further growth opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business in a strong cash position with plenty of work in the pipeline.