Commercial Manager

Mactech Inspection Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mactech Inspection Ltd in Bristol is seeking a Commercial Manager to lead all commercial aspects of SZC contracts, from pre-award assessments to post-award administration, ensuring alignment with governance and project objectives.

You will manage Commercial Assistants, support procurement, and drive contract close-out, with a strong emphasis on stakeholder engagement and risk management across multiple contracts valued up to £50m.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial management of contracts

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of Commercial Assistants under their control
• Provide support to procurement during the pre-award phase
• Provide commercial management for contracts during execution (post-award)
• Deliver contract final accounts and close-out
• Ensure contracts meet SZC governance requirements and project objectives
• Develop professional capability within the team

Job description

Job Tile:

Commercial Manager

Location: Bristol

Pay: Competitive Rates

Job ID: 2324

Job Purpose:

The Commercial Manager is commercially responsible, on any contract assigned to them, for all pre and post contract commercial issues relating to a contract on the SZC project.

Nature and Scope:

The Commercial Manager is an important role within the SZC Supply Chain Group with accountability to the Senior Commercial Manager for the successful commercial administration of one or more SZC contracts. As such the Commercial Manager is empowered to make decisions around the Principle Accountability areas, under the overall guidance of the Senior Commercial Manager and in accordance with delegated levels of authority.

The Commercial Manager will be the primary point of commercial contact on the contract/s assigned to them and will be required to work closely and pro-actively with the other stakeholders at all levels and across all the teams within Nuclear New Build to ensure that the requirements of the individual contracts and their impact upon the overall SZC Project are successfully delivered.

The Commercial Manager is responsible and accountable for:

• The day to day management of Commercial Assistants under their control.
• Providing support to the procurement process during the Procurement phase (pre-award).
• Providing commercial management of contracts during the execution phase (post-award).
• Providing commercial management for the delivery of contract final account agreements (close out).
• Responsible for the delivery of the contract in accordance with SZC governance requirements to meet SZC Project and business objectives.
• Professional development of self and people within the team.

Dimensions:

• The Commercial Manager will typically be responsible for a contract or range of contracts between £0-£50m in value subject to level of risk or complexity.

Procurement Phase:

Providing support to the procurement process and Senior Commercial Manager/Supply Chain Lead during the contract creation phase (pre-award) including assessing the scope, duration and expected value of each of the Contracts against the budget and defining the commercial requirements of a contract. Part of this will include participating in the Commercial Review of the technical and commercial requirements, ensuring that the specifications and commercial terms of the contract including; Scope of Works, Required Services, Planning, Safety and Quality Standards etc. are aligned across the Project and ensuring that the commercial terms will allow effective contract administration.

The Commercial Manager is responsible for ITT preparation, evaluation and negotiation, ensuring that selected tenders are compliant with the scope and commercial requirements, including:

• Provide stakeholder management across the project.
• Managing Supplier / Contractor commercial relationships and engagement
• Implementing progress and dashboard reporting, preparation of contract specific progress reports and reporting
• Maintaining procurement and contract commercial files and records
• Interfacing with Legal team on conditions of contract issues and non-disclosure agreements

• Ensure that the strategy for collaborative working is followed in the procurement phase
• Development of ITT/RFQ packages including; technical, commercial, legal documentation