Head of Commercial

Kenton Black Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 113,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenton Black Limited in London is exclusive recruiting a Head of Commercial for a leading M&E and Telecoms contractor. The role oversees all commercial aspects of major projects across London and reports directly to the Commercial Director, with a strong order book and growth trajectory.

The role offers up to £125,000 plus a company package, with the chance to shape the commercial strategy and drive results across ongoing and upcoming projects.

Qualifications

• Senior commercial experience in large-scale civil engineering or rail projects.
• Experience in tendering, contract management and risk analysis.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a high-performing commercial team.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and build a high-performing commercial team.
• Prepare and implement commercial strategies to support project success.
• Identify risks and manage accountability in tender packs and contracts.
• Negotiate contracts and resolve non-standard issues with stakeholders.

Job description

EXCLUSIVE VACANCY
Head of Commercial
London
Up to c£125,000, plus company package

Are you currently working in a Senior Commercial Role looking for a fresh challenge or a Commercial Manager looking to take the next step in your career?

We have partnered up with a longstanding client at Kenton Black who are going through a sustained period of growth and are looking to bolster their commercial team by bringing in a Head of Commercial within London to oversee all commercial aspects of major projects across London!

My client is a leading M&E and Telecoms contractor within the civil engineering and rail sector working on many major projects across London and the Midlands.

This Head of Commercial role will be reporting directly into the Commercial Director. The business has a very strong orderbook for the next 18-24 months with further growth predicted.

Role Purpose

• Lead, develop, and build a high-performing commercial team.
• Support the work winning team by identifying risks and managing accountabilities within tender packs and contractual terms.
• Prepare, develop, and implement commercial strategies to support project success.
• Identify and manage commercial risks on both new and existing contracts.
• Ensure full compliance and performance of all contracts.
• Design and implement effective contract management processes.
• Negotiate contract agreements and address non-standard contractual issues.
• Collaborate with Sector Managers to ensure projects exceed commercial targets.
• Oversee the development and presentation of accurate Management Information.
• Work closely with the finance team to produce accurate forecasts.

On offer is a very lucrative salary and package as well the opportunity to join a very reputable contractor. This role is paying up to £125,000 plus company package.