Senior PFI Contract Assurance & Handback Lead

300 North Limited; England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

300 North Limited is recruiting for an experienced PFI Contract Assurance & Handback Manager to lead governance, compliance and handback activities in Berkshire.

You will interpret complex Project Agreements, challenge findings, and provide evidence-based advice to senior stakeholders while coordinating with operations, technical, commercial and surveying teams to deliver robust risk mitigation and smooth handback.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with PFI/PPP contracts and facilities management contracts.
• Strong contractual knowledge and commercial judgement.
• Ability to interpret complex contractual documentation and assess risks.

Responsibilities

• Manage contractual assurance, governance and compliance activities, with a focus on PFI expiry and handback.
• Provide specialist guidance on Project Agreements, Facilities Management subcontracts and associated contractual obligations.
• Review and challenge asset condition surveys, lifecycle assessments and technical findings to identify compliance gaps and potential liabilities.
• Interpret contractual responsibilities and determine the allocation of risk and liabilities between contracting parties.
• Identify contractual, commercial and technical risks and recommend appropriate actions.
• Work closely with operational, technical, commercial and surveying teams to address compliance issues and develop improvement plans.
• Monitor contractual performance, including SLAs, KPIs, payment mechanisms, deductions and non-conformances.
• Review lifecycle submissions, variations and commercial proposals to ensure contractual compliance.
• Support contractual negotiations and discussions with clients, stakeholders and external advisers.

Skills

PFI/PPP contracts

Contractual governance

Commercial judgement

Stakeholder management

Job description

300 North Limited is recruiting for an experienced PFI Contract Assurance & Handback Manager to lead governance, compliance and handback activities in Berkshire.

You will interpret complex Project Agreements, challenge findings, and provide evidence-based advice to senior stakeholders while coordinating with operations, technical, commercial and surveying teams to deliver robust risk mitigation and smooth handback.