Senior Commercial Manager

5 days ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Thames Water Full time

Company Overview

Thames Water is a leading provider of essential services, and our purpose is to deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities, and planet can thrive. We understand the importance of appreciating and harnessing the unique skills, experiences, backgrounds, and differences that each individual brings.

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager - Water Network to join our team. As a key member of our Commercial Team, you will be responsible for managing operational contracts, ensuring we meet all contractual, legal, and commercial obligations, and advising project stakeholders on commercial-related issues. You will work closely with colleagues to deliver information and influence internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Mentoring a team of Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Administrators.
  • Taking the Commercial lead on the Clean Water Repair & Maintenance framework for all Water Network regions.
  • Managing all aspects of a £50m portfolio of suppliers working off an SoR-based contract.
  • Attending sites to carry out measurement and value work complete.
  • Advising project stakeholders of commercial-related issues.
  • Hosting monthly commercial meetings.
  • Calculating and reporting monthly VOWD position to the business finance partner.
  • Leading dispute resolution process.
  • Providing advice on contractual claims.
  • Managing assessment and certification of monthly Applications for Payments (AFP).
  • Processing subcontract payments on SAP.
  • Managing plant suppliers - keeping track of hire reports and processing invoices.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A strong technical understanding of commercial and contract management.
  • Negotiation and dispute resolution experience.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
  • Ability to deliver information and influence internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong MS Office skills, ability to work to deadlines and highly organised.
  • Hold an HND or equivalent or higher in a construction-related diploma/degree.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills, plus a range of benefits, including:

  • 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with length of service (plus bank holidays).
  • Car allowance of £4,500 per year.
  • Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
  • Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
  • Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.

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