Commercial Manager - Construction

Mace Group; Slough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction seeks an ambitious commercial manager to oversee terminal upgrade projects at Heathrow. The role involves managing commercial elements, ensuring profitability, and leading a team to deliver successful outcomes. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and a background in construction or project management, with a focus on building client relationships and maximizing value recovery.

Qualifications

• Construction or project management background.
• Digitally savvy with strong client relationship skills.
• Motivated to grow within the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commercial elements and profitability for terminal upgrades.
• Procure subcontractors and maintain commercial control.
• Prepare financial reports and manage subcontract orders.

Skills

Client relationships

Commercial awareness

Cost control

Education

Relevant degree qualification

Job description

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our construct business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

The project:

Working on refurbishment of passenger areas, works to improve security compliance processes within terminals, MEP refurbishment and projects to extend the serviceability lifespan of existing buildings.

Our values shape the way we construct and define the people we want to join us on our journey, they are:

• Safety first - Going home safe and well

• Client focus - Deliver on our promise

• Integrity - Always do the right thing

• Create opportunity - For our people to excel

We are hiring an ambitious and forward-thinking commercial manager to join our established and growing team at Heathrow. To oversee and manage commercial elements and profitability for the upgrade of terminal and infrastructure works.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Working collaboratively with internal and external teams.

• Procuring subcontractors.

• Maintaining the commercial control of subcontract packages.

• Ensuring the maximisation of value recovery, cost control and cash management.

• Protecting Mace’s contractual position.

• Preparing of financial reports.

• Producing final accounts.

• Managing the subcontract and materials orders.

• Developing commercial awareness of the site team.

• Managing a commercial team over a number of projects.

• Working closely with the delivery director for programme delivering strategy.

You’ll need to have:

• Relevant degree qualification.

• You are digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and provide support to strong, motivated construction teams.

• Construction or project management background and be hungry to grow your career and enjoy the opportunities Mace has to offer.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

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