Strategic Contracts Lead, Major Infrastructure | Hybrid Role

Thames Water; England; Hybrid; GBP 68,605 - 102,910; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual Bonus

Contributory pension

26 days annual leave

Private Medical Health Care

Personal Medical Assessments

Benefits hub access

Job summary

A leading utility provider in the UK seeks a Commercial Contracts Lead to oversee major infrastructure projects worth over £5 billion. This hybrid position requires solid negotiation and leadership skills, with a focus on guiding teams and ensuring compliance with NEC4 contracts. The candidate will also need substantial experience in managing delivery partners and delivering impactful results. This role offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, and various employee benefits, promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven successful experience working with many stakeholders.
• Significant experience in multi-billion-pound infrastructure projects.
• Previous experience as a Senior Commercial Quantity Surveyor Manager.
• Experience managing a Delivery Partner or Contractor on behalf of a client.
• Strong leadership skills and experience.

Responsibilities

• Support technical and programme partner service managers.
• Provide commercial support for partners under NEC4 contracts.
• Ensure commercial elements of the Partner Frameworks are met.
• Offer commercial and contractual guidance to Service Managers.
• Steer effective performance measurement and change control processes.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Influencing skills

Leadership

Experience working with stakeholders

Education

NEC contract experience

Job description

A leading utility provider in the UK seeks a Commercial Contracts Lead to oversee major infrastructure projects worth over £5 billion. This hybrid position requires solid negotiation and leadership skills, with a focus on guiding teams and ensuring compliance with NEC4 contracts. The candidate will also need substantial experience in managing delivery partners and delivering impactful results. This role offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, and various employee benefits, promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment.