Commercial Specialist

3 weeks ago

Leeds, United Kingdom Yorkshire Water Full time

**Commercial Specialist**

**Salary: £41,500 - £51,900 (depending on experience) + 25 days hols + 8 BH + Pension**

**Location**: Livingstone House, Leeds - Hybrid working

**Purpose of the role**

The Commercial Specialist is equivalent to a senior quantity surveyor. The Commercial Specialist is responsible for providing commercial, contract management services and commercial advice associated with supporting the delivery of the capital programme working with partners including Programme Delivery. The Commercial Specialist develops and implements robust commercial strategies, processes and procedures to support partners to maximise the benefits of working collaboratively to outperform targeted outcomes.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Work as part of the team to deliver excellent performance by understanding how their individual performance links into achieving the team’s wider objectives.
- Responsible for providing contract management advice, guidance and training to partners to ensure that business targets and objectives are met.
- Support the Commercial and Contracts Manager with developing contracts and pricing mechanisms and leading commercial projects to drive best value.
- Working with partners to support compliance with contractual commitments.
- Collaborate with partners to support the process of calling off contracts from Frameworks at a project and/or sub-programme level.
- Maintaining a suite of commercial processes.
- Manage commercial risk through the development of risk registers and risk mitigation plans.
- Support partners with commercial advice and guidance including advising on NEC 4 suite of contracts documentation.
- Support development of contract strategies associated with a project and/or basket of projects.
- Provide partners with contract administration advice - primarily NEC4 suite of contracts.
- Assessing compensation events on behalf of a partner.
- Assurance activities associated certification of the amounts due.
- Undertake cost plans/estimates associated with a project and/or basket of work.
- Support partner’s management of defects.
- Support Commercial and Commercial and Contracts Manager in relation to the informal dispute resolution processes
- Working with the Commercial and Contracts Management Team in Commercial Services to ensure consistency of approach to contract management across the business.
- Production of reports associated with commercial performance.
- Drive continuous improvement in business as usual; to actively seek out and take advantage of opportunities to streamline and digitise activities.
- Benchmarking of internal and external approaches to develop good practice and continuous improvement
- Operation of the contract administration system.

**Knowledge and Skills Required**

**Essential**
- Professional Qualification in Engineering (CEng), Construction Management (MCIOB), Quantity Surveying (MRICS) or relevant construction industry related experience and qualification.
- Experienced in managing all aspects of NEC contracts in a commercial environment.
- Experienced in commercial contract management.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective internal and external relationships.
- Experience of compiling, assessment, interpretation and communication of complex data.
- Able to communicate and engage people at all levels cross business and external.
- Clearly demonstrates ethical values and behaviours.
- Can work in a team and manage own workload.

**Desirable**
- Experience of understanding where your role fits within a business plan and then developing ways to deliver the outputs.
- Experience of corporate software systems
- Experience of working in a regulated industry and regulatory reporting.
- Good understanding of Project Management
- NEC Accredited Project Manager
- Experience of public sector procurement.

If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check, carried out through a Third Party Company, prior to commencing employment. Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance

**Advert End Date**: Sunday 28th August

**What's in it for you?**

We are committed to attracting and developing the best people across our business. Our success relies on our ability to provide a supportive, inclusive and motivating environment where everyone has a role to play in supporting the delivery of outstanding service to our customers.

We offer excellent career opportunities to our colleagues, in an environment that is challenging and rewarding.

We are looking for highly talented people who can demonstrate an affinity with our values to help us achieve our vision of 'taking responsibility for the water environment for good'. In return, we offer a lively and diverse environment in which people can build a long and varied career, rewarded with an excellent salary and benefits

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