Programme Commercial Manager - UK Government - Rail

Attenti Consulting; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Programme Commercial Manager to join the UK Government's transport department on a 6-month contract. The role involves developing commercial and procurement strategies for multiple projects, managing supplier engagement, and resolving legal disputes. Candidates should have extensive experience in commercial management, particularly within the transport or rail sectors.

Qualifications

• Extensive commercial management experience.
• Experience in resolution of contract disputes.
• Relevant commercial transport/rail experience.

Responsibilities

• Developing a Commercial Strategy for the Programme.
• Developing a Procurement Strategy for the Programme.
• Managing the deployment of commercial resources.

Skills

Commercial management

Contract dispute resolution

Post contract management

Commercial contract management

Estimating

Job description

Excellent opportunity for a Programme Commercial Manager to join UK Government's transport department on an initial 6 month contract

Working with the Programme Director, you will be responsible for the contract strategy for multiple projects and will also develop a procurement strategy for the Programme.

Responsibilities will include:

Developing a Commercial Strategy for the management and control of the Programme across multiple projects.

Developing a Procurement Strategy for the Programme

Agreeing the appropriate supplier engagement model for each work package in the Programme.

Managing the deployment of commercial resources within the Programme

Lead the management and resolution of legal and/or commercial disputes

Key experience required:

Extensive Commercial management experience

Experience of resolution of contract disputes and robust post contract management

Relevant commercial transport/ rail experience

Knowledge of commercial contract management and estimating

Multiple office locations across the UK are available

3 days per week in the office

Inside IR35

Attenti Consulting is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.