Commercial Manager/Senior Quantity Surveyor

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom 1st Executive Ltd Full time
Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager

Main Responsibilities:

As a Senior Commercial Manager with 1st Executive Ltd, you will be responsible for managing contract delivery in a post-contract award environment. You will work on a massive infrastructure construction framework using the NEC4 ECC Option C contract. Your key responsibilities will include:


  1. Keeping projects within approved spending limits.
  2. Providing cost management and project management support.
  3. Managing stakeholders and taking information to instruct work or not instruct work.
  4. Building relationships and harmonizing internal and external stakeholders.
  5. CMAR and managing the day-to-day commercial needs of projects.


Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for:


  1. Preparing and managing project budgets.
  2. Overseeing commercial and contractual management aspects of projects.
  3. Reviewing and advising on contracts, managing risk, and maximizing operational performance of contracts.
  4. Procuring subcontracts and overseeing commercial and contractual management of subcontractors.
  5. Leading negotiations with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to achieve favorable outcomes.
  6. Staying updated with industry best practices and emerging trends in commercial management.
  7. Monitoring performance of commercial activities and preparing timely reports for the senior management team and Board of Directors.
  8. Working with the finance department to ensure effective management of cash flow.
  9. Preparing monthly applications and managing forecasts to ensure monthly and annual targets are achieved.
  10. Representing internal and external stakeholders at meetings and events.


Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:


  1. A minimum of 10-15 years previous experience working within a Senior Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management role.
  2. Excellent knowledge of the NEC Suite of Contracts.
  3. Excellent knowledge of commercial and financial principles.
  4. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  5. A proven track record in leading financial management and cost control on projects.
  6. Strong organizational abilities and the capacity to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  7. Understanding of risk analysis and management.


Preferred but not Essential:

A BSc (hons) in Quantity Surveyor or equivalent qualification, and MCIPS desirable.

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