Strategic Commercial Manager — Major Infrastructure

Mace; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace Construct Limited in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager to oversee cost and contract management from initiation to close-out on the Curzon Street HS2 station project.

You will administer contract terms with suppliers, manage EWN and compensation events, forecast cash flow, and produce monthly cost reports, ensuring accurate expenditure and risk control for a £800m milestone project.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of commercial management across the project lifecycle.
• Familiarity with various forms of contract.
• Good knowledge of integrated reporting.
• Strong knowledge of IT systems relevant to Commercial Control.
• People management skills.
• Detail-focused with ability to see the strategic picture.

Responsibilities

• Administer contractual terms and conditions for suppliers and sub-contractors.
• Administer incentivisation arrangements as appropriate.
• Oversee the assessment of EWN’s and compensation events.
• Provide regular cash flow forecast of expenditure.
• Report expenditure against the Incentive Target on a monthly basis.
• Manage the change management process and assess changes and risks to the project out-turn.
• Produce a monthly consolidated project-wide cost/expenditure report.
• Manage the monthly valuation process.
• Manage potential contractor and supplier claims.
• Manage the adjudication of claims and make recommendations for settlement.
• Oversee finalisation of contractor accounts and close out contractor contracts.
• Raise consultant, supplier or contractor instructions for signature by approved parties.
• Manage contingency allowances reflect current programme position.

Skills

Commercial management

Contract management

Integrated reporting

IT systems

People management

Strategic view

Education

RICS or similar

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Mace Construct Limited in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager to oversee cost and contract management from initiation to close-out on the Curzon Street HS2 station project.

You will administer contract terms with suppliers, manage EWN and compensation events, forecast cash flow, and produce monthly cost reports, ensuring accurate expenditure and risk control for a £800m milestone project.