Commercial Manager - Procurement & Post Contract - Engineering

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cost and project management consultancy in the engineering sector seeks a Commercial Manager with expertise in Procurement and Post Contract Administration. This permanent role offers the chance to contribute to key infrastructure projects in highly regulated industries, including energy and transportation. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, along with a degree in a construction-related discipline and relevant chartered status.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in leading multiple procurements of complex construction projects.
• Confidence in managing multiple projects and delivering excellent outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Leading and executing procurement related activities.
• Collaborating within multi-sector teams to support procurement activities.
• Providing mentorship and leadership to junior colleagues.

Skills

Procurement

Contract Administration

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Construction-related Discipline

MRICS

MCIPS

Tools

NEC Contracts

FIDIC Contracts

Job description

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Commercial Manager - Procurement & Post Contract - Engineering, London

Location: London, United Kingdom

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 265b3f6e99ba

Job Views: 3

Posted: 17.05.2025

Expiry Date: 01.07.2025

Job Description:

Job summary

Leading cost and project management consultancy in the engineering sector, is currently seeking a Commercial Manager with expertise in Procurement and Post Contract Administration to join their dynamic team.

Key skills required for this role

Procurement, Contract Administration, Highly Regulated Industries, NEC Contract

Important

Procurement, Contract Administration, Highly Regulated Industries, NEC Contract

The role will encompass activities within highly regulated industries including Airport, Energy, Rail, Highways, Nuclear, and Transmission & Distribution sectors. This is a permanent position offering a unique opportunity to contribute to key infrastructure projects that shape our economy and planet.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading and executing procurement related activities initially, transitioning into post contract administration
• Working with NEC and FIDIC contracts for effective contract management
• Collaborating within multi-sector teams to support procurement and post contract activities
• Engaging with stakeholders to understand key objectives, risks, and opportunities
• Recommending delivery models, commercial, and contracting strategies aligning with client goals
• Performing market analysis to identify trends, appetite, opportunities, and risks
• Sharing best practice and feeding insights into the client organisation
• Providing mentorship and leadership to junior colleagues

Job Requirements:

• Degree qualified in a construction-related discipline
• MRICS, MCIPS, or equivalent chartered status
• Experience in leading multiple procurements of complex construction and infrastructure projects
• Confidence in managing multiple projects and delivering excellent outcomes
• Experience with standard form contracts, specifically FIDIC and NEC
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Knowledge and experience in a consultancy setting
• Ability to manage and delegate tasks, ensuring timely and budget-compliant project completion
• Client-focused, with a dedication to building and maintaining relationships
• Opportunity to work on significant and impactful infrastructure projects
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Career progression and leadership development

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