Commercial Manager

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global firm as a Commercial Manager, where you will play a crucial role in managing change and value engineering for iconic projects in the UK. This position focuses on the HS2 Old Oak Common project, requiring expertise in NEC3 Option C Contracts and a collaborative approach to maximize opportunities and secure agreements with clients. You'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to sustainability and innovation, contributing to projects that protect the environment and enhance community development. If you have a passion for construction and a desire to make a positive impact, this role is an exciting opportunity to advance your career.

Benefits

Flexible Working Arrangements

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Eye Care Vouchers

Travel Loans

Mobile Phone

Healthcare

Nursery Scheme

Electric Car Scheme

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of experience in commercial management.
• Strong knowledge of NEC3 Option C Contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage NEC3 Option C Contracts and commercial reporting.
• Lead Change Management and Risk Reduction meetings.

Skills

NEC3 Option C Contract Knowledge

Leadership Skills

Negotiation Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Technical Proficiency in UK Law

Excel Skills

Education

Degree in Construction Commercial Management

Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS)

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General information

Organisation

Egis is an international player active in consulting, construction engineering, and mobility services.

We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping achieve more balanced, sustainable, and resilient territorial development.

With operations in multiple countries, Egis leverages the expertise of its 18,000+ employees to develop innovative solutions accessible to all projects.

Our purpose is to improve people's quality of life and support communities in their social and economic development while drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving net zero targets.

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Position description

Job title

Commercial Manager

Contract type

Permanent contract

Business Line specific context

Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering, and operating firm, working across transport, energy, and the built environment to build a sustainable and resilient world.

In the UK, we deliver iconic projects that connect people, protect the environment, and meet emission reduction targets, including motorways, tramways, nuclear power plants, and smart cities.

The role involves working as a Commercial Manager (Change Lead) within the AnthroJV (Egis & VVB Engineering) Commercial Team, focusing on managing change, value engineering, and mitigation strategies at the HS2 Old Oak Common project.

This position is based in London, on-site 4 days a week. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and ideally experience with major UK rail projects.

Job description

The role is part of the project Commercial team, managing and leading the Commercial Management of Change process, working closely with Technical and Construction Delivery teams. Responsibilities include maximizing opportunities related to change, value engineering, and securing agreements with clients.

The work involves the rail and infrastructure sector.

Key responsibilities:

1. Manage NEC3 Option C Contracts and administration.
2. Handle commercial reporting related to change management.
3. Establish and manage entitlement, ensuring full entitlement under the subcontract.
4. Develop and price measurement and Compensation Event quotations.
5. Assess change impacts on the program.
6. Develop and report on project Change metrics and dashboards.
7. Negotiate with clients and internal teams.
8. Build relationships with stakeholders.
9. Support teams in implementing commercial procedures and ensure contract compliance.
10. Maintain commercial records and oversee contractual issues.
11. Manage and develop a commercial team; Chartered status or equivalent preferred.
12. Lead Change Management and Risk Reduction meetings.
13. Draft contract communications and notices.
14. Advise on contractual and commercial risks.
15. Report on commercial and cost aspects of projects.
16. Support compliance with contract and governance rules.
17. Mentor apprentices and support talent development.

Profile

Essential:

1. Degree in construction commercial management or equivalent.
2. Experience with major complex building and MEP works.
3. Excellent NEC3 Option C Contract knowledge.
4. Experience managing teams and large projects.
5. Strong organizational, leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
6. Collaborative approach and flexible attitude.
7. Technical proficiency in verbal and written communication, claims, disputes, and UK law.
8. Proficiency in presentation and Excel skills.
9. Ability to motivate and train others.

What's in it for you:

Competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, annual leave, bonus, private medical insurance, life assurance, cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel loans, mobile phone, healthcare, nursery scheme, electric car scheme, and training & development opportunities.

Our commitment to sustainability:

We design, engineer, and operate projects with a focus on leaving a positive legacy, supported by our Egis Foundation's initiatives addressing climate change and social responsibility.

Position location

Europe, United Kingdom — London

Candidate criteria

Minimum education

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS)

Minimum experience

6-10 years