Commercial Manager – Exeter

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager for a major civil engineering project in Exeter. You will be the commercial lead, managing financial functions and liaising with stakeholders. Ideal candidates have substantial Rail sector experience and proficiency in major contracts like NEC. This role offers a competitive salary up to £75,000 plus package.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified, ideally RICS or ICES member.
• Experience using major forms of contract including NEC.
• Senior commercial leadership in Rail/Civil Engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Commercial Lead for the project.
• Provide support to commercial and project management teams.
• Manage financial functions including cost management.

Skills

Commercial management

Contract negotiation

Cost management

Risk management

Education

Degree (ideally RICS or ICES member)

Job description

Commercial Manager – Exeter

Salary: up to £75,000 + pkg
Location: Exeter
Region: South West

We are currently looking for a Commercial Manager to work for a major civil engineering contractor on a £40m Depot project within the South West.

The position requires a working knowledge of the Rail industry, coupled with the experience of using the major forms of contract and demonstrable understanding of Major Projects.

Your key responsibilities:

• Commercial Lead for the project
• Provide support and advice to commercial and project management teams.
• Efficiently manage all financial functions including:
• Cost management of project
• Forecast cost to completion
• Management of CV systems
• Financial reporting
• Liaise with client and stakeholders on all commercial matters.
• Management of change control

What we are looking for:

• Degree qualified, ideally RICS or ICES member
• Experience in using major forms of contract including NEC
• Senior Commercial leadership of Rail/Civil Engineering projects
• A strong appreciation of the Rail sector, ideally from direct project experience
• Ability to demonstrate claims production, negotiation and adjudication knowledge
• Extensive working knowledge of commercial processes, including contract analysis and risk management