Senior Commercial Manager

Sccsinternational; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vision Built, the offsite construction business within the Sisk group, is recruiting a Senior Commercial Manager to run the commercial and contractual performance of a portfolio of projects in a business unit.

The role acts as the commercial link between project teams, business unit leadership and the Commercial Director, overseeing risk management and portfolio profitability while mentoring commercial staff.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience as a commercial manager or equivalent with a tier one contractor.
• Strong knowledge of contract administration, risk management and dispute resolution.
• Experience of managing and developing commercial teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial management of several projects from tender to final account.
• Review, negotiate and execute contract documents before project start.
• Manage reporting, valuations, cash management and risk mitigation.
• Provide commercial support during tendering, procurement and contract negotiation.
• Mentor quantity surveyors and assistant quantity surveyors.

Skills

Commercial management

Risk management

Contract administration

Tendering

Team leadership

Mentoring

Dispute resolution

Subcontractor management

Education

Chartered membership of RICS or CIOB

Job description

Vision Built, the offsite construction business within the Sisk group, is recruiting a Senior Commercial Manager to run the commercial and contractual performance of a portfolio of projects in a business unit.

The advert places the post as the commercial link between the project teams, the business unit leadership and the Commercial Director, with leadership of the project commercial teams and responsibility for risk management and for the profitability of the portfolio.

The duties named are leading the commercial management of several projects from tender to final account, making sure every contract document is reviewed, negotiated and executed before a project starts, managing the commercial teams on reporting, valuations, cash management and risk mitigation, giving commercial support during tendering, procurement and contract negotiation so that risks and opportunities are identified, applying the internal control and risk management policy across every allocated project, overseeing subcontractor procurement and supply chain management, protecting and improving margin through commercial controls, capturing and circulating lessons learned, supporting dispute management and resolution with the internal legal team, and mentoring quantity surveyors and assistant quantity surveyors.

Vision Built asks for substantial experience as a commercial manager or equivalent with a tier one contractor, a record of commercial results on major projects or frameworks, a strong knowledge of contract administration, risk management and dispute resolution, and experience of managing and developing commercial teams. Chartered membership of RICS or CIOB and experience across infrastructure, commercial building and industrial work are described as desirable.

No salary and no closing date are published.