Senior Commercial & Contracts Leader – Telecoms (Hybrid)

CityFibre; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Private medical insurance

Health cash plans

Family-friendly policies

Birthday day off

Job summary

CityFibre, the UK’s largest independent full fibre network, is hiring a Commercial and Contract Manager in a hybrid role with occasional travel to offices and supplier sites. You will lead commercial and contractual management of high-value telecoms contracts, drive performance, and build strong supplier partnerships to ensure value for money.

You will oversee forecasting, spend and risk, develop the team of Quantity Surveyors, and influence senior stakeholders across critical network

Qualifications

• Significant commercial management or Quantity Surveying experience with complex contracts.
• Experience overseeing major programmes or high-value contracts, ideally £150m+.
• Strong contract management, governance and supplier negotiation skills.
• Ability to use financial and operational data to drive performance and value.
• Experience leading teams and influencing senior stakeholders.
• Telecoms experience and related qualifications (RICS, MRICS, MCIOB, APM or Prince2) are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial and contract management of high-value telecoms supplier contracts.
• Manage commercial performance, forecasting, spend and risk across multiple workstreams.
• Build strong supplier relationships and drive performance improvements.
• Use commercial and operational data to identify efficiencies and deliver value for money.
• Provide commercial, contractual and risk management expertise to key business stakeholders.
• Lead and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors, supporting capability and performance.

Skills

Commercial management

Contract management

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Financial analytics

Education

MRICS qualification

Prince2 certification

Job description

CityFibre, the UK’s largest independent full fibre network, is hiring a Commercial and Contract Manager in a hybrid role with occasional travel to offices and supplier sites. You will lead commercial and contractual management of high-value telecoms contracts, drive performance, and build strong supplier partnerships to ensure value for money.

You will oversee forecasting, spend and risk, develop the team of Quantity Surveyors, and influence senior stakeholders across critical network