Senior Commercial Lead – Major Rail Infrastructure

Dragados UK & Ireland; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Dragados UK & Ireland is seeking a Lead Commercial to oversee and manage all commercial, cost, procurement and contractual elements of the Enabling Works and Design for the HS2 Euston Station joint venture with Mace and Dragados. The role requires leadership of the commercial team, liaising with senior management and driving effective change management.

The successful candidate will manage spend profiles, provide monthly reporting, oversee contractor payments and settlements, and ensure supply

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial management role on large projects (£500m+).
• Formal qualification MRICS or equivalent.
• Management of large multifunction teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial team responsible for subcontractors for enabling works and design.
• Advise the SLT and project team on commercial issues.
• Oversee change management and assess risks to project out-turn.
• Deliver capex and opex forecasts for the project.
• Oversee monthly valuation and finalisation of contractor accounts.
• Oversee procurement administration and subcontract administration.

Skills

Commercial leadership

Contract management

Stakeholder management

Cost control

Forecasting

Education

MRICS or equivalent

Tools

MS Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Dragados UK & Ireland is seeking a Lead Commercial to oversee and manage all commercial, cost, procurement and contractual elements of the Enabling Works and Design for the HS2 Euston Station joint venture with Mace and Dragados. The role requires leadership of the commercial team, liaising with senior management and driving effective change management.

The successful candidate will manage spend profiles, provide monthly reporting, oversee contractor payments and settlements, and ensure supply