Commercial Assistant

5 months ago


Stafford, United Kingdom Lanes Group PLC Full time

**Start your career with the UK’s biggest independent drainage specialist**

The Lanes Group is looking for a Commercial Assistant to join our team in our Stafford office, this role is working on our Severn Trent CSP Waste Infra Network Services framework.

**About the Role**:
The Commercial Assistant key role is to support the Senior Quantity Surveyor and wider team, ensuring that all commercial aspects of the contracts under their remit are properly managed, contractual obligations are maintained and that our internal financial and performance reporting is consistent and accurate.

**The job**:

- Ensuring there are rigorous controls in place for cash control, value optimisation and debt / WIP management.
- Weekly P&L and month end reporting, including communication with the finance team and other major stakeholders.
- WIP management and reduction.
- Helping the wider team with the Purchase Order process.
- Effectively creating and maintaining relationships with the client and wider supply chain.
- Supporting the Commercial team to ensure compliance with the Lanes systems, processes and procedures.
- Driving continuous improvement in line with H&S legislation and budgets.
- Promoting a culture of engagement and motivation within the team.

**About you**:

- At least 2 years’ experience within a similar role, preferably within the Utilities industry.
- An understanding of standard forms of contract, in particular NEC.
- Educated to relevant Degree level, or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency of Microsoft Office, in particular Microsoft Excel.
- Full UK driver’s license.

**Benefits**:

- Enhanced overtime rates
- 24 days holiday + bank holidays
- Life Assurance;
- Auto enrolment pension scheme;
- Free onsite parking;
- Friendly working environment;
**About Lanes**:
At the Lanes Group, we believe firmly in looking after our people and our customers. It’s a big part of who we are. It’s also one of the reasons that we have a £200 million+ turnover, over 2200 staff and a network of depots across the country.

Strictly no agencies please.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Trainee Quantity Surveying: 1 year (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Staffordshire, ST16 3EL: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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