Senior Commercial Manager

Egis; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm seeks a Senior Commercial Manager in Banbury to oversee the growth of its Commercial team. This role involves managing commercial processes, ensuring contract compliance, and mentoring a dynamic team while contributing to significant infrastructure projects across the UK, aligning with the company's commitment to sustainability.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree standard in relevant fields.
• Experience in pre and post-contract management.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Run the commercial team and mentor staff for improved performance.
• Manage cost reporting aspects of allocated projects.
• Lead commercial reviews and contractor payment valuations.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time Management

Problem Resolution

Attention to Detail

Education

Degree in related subject or Associate Member of a professional institute with Chartered status

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

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22.06.2025

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Organisation

Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors.

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Organisation

Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors.
We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development.
With operations in countries, Egis places the expertise of its 18, employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects.
Improving people's quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital net zero targets, that's our purpose.

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Job title

Senior Commercial Manager

Contract type

Permanent contract

Business Line specific context

Egis is a global consulting and engineering firm working in construction, transport and mobility services. Joining our Group and its 19, employees means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.

In the UK, we are delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. We work in the transport and energy sectors, providing consultancy, engineering and operations services for clients such as major airports, governments, regulators, cities and rail and road operators.

Egis Road Operations M40 Ltd are looking to speak to a Senior Commercial Manager to help support the growth of the Commercial team.

The award-winning M40 motorway stretches for km and links London, Oxford and Birmingham. Since Egis has ensured the smooth operation and safety of the motorway for the ,+ vehicles that travel on it each day.

Job description

Job Description

We are now looking for a Commercial Manager to join our team based in Banbury. This position will sit on the SMT and report directly to the Transformation Manager.

A love of systems, processes and order along with the ability to get people to work with you, resolve problems and reach agreement
A focus on getting things done even when it feels difficult, to meet deadlines and targets

Youll get to know what makes our Highway and other national infrastructure tick, why it needs quality Quantity Surveyors/Commercial Management and how to deliver that as part of the role.

The Commercial Manager:

Will require knowledge and experience of pre and post-contract management and procurement within commercial contract management.

Will be expected to utilise experience and knowledge of supplier relationship and contract management to drive efficiencies in the supply chain.

Must be able to effectively communicate at all levels, both internally and externally.

Will work closely with Planning and Delivery teams to deliver strategic aims of their designated portfolios.

Will require knowledge and experience of programme reporting and commercial processes, and be required to review, critique, improve and implement commercial processes to reduce risk and improve profitability

Will have extensive, proven experience of commercial management within organisations, projects and programmes.

Will be responsible for running the commercial team, mentoring and improving the quality of the work, and driving improvements in all commercial areas to support efficient delivery and detailed reporting.

Key Services

The key services offered by the Commercial Manager are anticipated as, but not limited to the following;

To manage, monitor and report on commercial and cost reporting aspects of allocated projects

To support the programme and project teams in monitoring for Contract compliance and compliance with national Highways and Client requirements.

To lead the commercial review and valuation of contractor applications for payment in accordance with contractual terms and conditions and contractual entitlement.

To provide proactive advice and guidance to Programme/Project Managers on all change including proposed scope changes, and produce all required documentation for approval in accordance with levels of delegated authority.

Produce appropriate commercial correspondence and contractual notices for issue in accordance with contractual conditions.

Make sure that commercial records are retained and archived properly upon close out.

Manage the final account settlements and internal reconciliation to project close-out as per the project authority.

Oversee the pre-contract procurement

Profile

Person Specification

Strong organisation and time management skills

Good level of communication skills, with the necessity to liaise with internal staff and external bodies

Ability to articulate yourself well, in a professional, coherent manner

Thorough, with a precise attention to detail

Patience, and the ability to remain calm in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Flexible and willing to adapt to change

Qualifications

Shall be Educated to degree standard in related subject or Associate Member of a relevant professional institute with Chartered status

Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, excel and PowerPoint

Ability to work independently and collaboratively with senior management and department leads.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

All employees are required to be aware of their responsibilities towards health and safety along with their colleagues in the workplace.

You must have the right to work in the UK

This will be an office-based position with regular site visits along the highway

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every ones contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.

Position location

Job location

Europe, United Kingdom

City

Banbury

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

4-Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science

Minimum level of experience required

6-10 years