Commercial Capital Manager

Job Introduction

2gether Support Solutions is a Facilities and Estates services company providing support to healthcare professionals caring for over 2000 patients daily across multiple East Kent hospital sites. 2gether provides vital services including maintenance, cleaning, catering, procurement, logistics and much more

We are excited to announce a new opportunity for an experienced and dynamic Commercial Capital Manager to join our Commercial Team here at 2gether Support Solutions. If you are an experienced quantity surveyor and project manager, with excellent stakeholder engagement and governance skills, we would very much welcome your application.

Based at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, with potential consideration for other locations and travel to all other sites as required. There will be the opportunity to work from home in this role, with the requirement to be flexible as per business needs.

As the Commercial Capital Manager, you will be at the forefront of our high-value capital expenditure, ensuring client expectations are met and are delivered safely, within budget, and within agreed frameworks and governance structures.

Taking accountability for the financial and commercial reconciliation of project-related funding and expenditure, you'll be working collaboratively with and supporting our highly competent and effective teams to manage, control, and monitor project costs across a wide range of healthcare capital projects.

This role will offer the chance to drive projects that truly make difference; optimising cost-effectiveness where possible, and overseeing a vast investment that will positively impact our client, patients, and community.

Key Responsibilities:

• The postholder will be central to the accurate month on month reconciliation of project related expenditure and financial forecasting, ensuring each project is delivered within agreed parameters set by the organisation
• Undertake commercial management, cost planning, quantity surveying and estimating duties to ensure that projects are delivered within agreed funding and expenditure limit
• Monitor and accurately report against organisational frameworks and governance structures
• Escalate financial and commercial risks along with identifying mitigations
• Conduct financial analysis to optimise cost-effectiveness and efficiencies where possible
• Ensure variations are appropriately captured, approved, reconciled and reported upon
• Provide professional commercial advice to project boards and senior management.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in commercial and cost management within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment, ideally with public sector experience and/or knowledge
• Strong leadership skills with a successful track record of estimating and cost planning for complex building/infrastructure projects
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Solid understanding of capital financial control, reporting, and expenditure
• Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and manage conflicting requirements, whilst adhering to recognised frameworks and governance structures
• Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related field. Corporate/full membership of one of the following institutions: CIOB, MRICS, RIBA, MAPM or equivalent
• Digital proficiency, particularly in using Microsoft Office Suite; Excel, MS Project, and Word.

Why work with us?

• 26 days annual leave increasing to 28 days after 3 years, plus the opportunity to buy or sell leave
• Company Pension
• Onsite childcare facilities
• Blink- Staff communications app
• Viv up- Staff discounts & wellbeing platform
• Discounted food in canteen
• Access to the blue light card

We offer discounts and savings that make a difference to you including:

• Discounted travel, accommodation, airport parking, holidays, skiing and travel extras
• Subsidised bus pass
• Health and beauty, gifts, toys, fashion and entertainment
• Training and development opportunities including BICS and functional skills training

Social values are at the core of 2gether Support Solutions. We welcome applications from all backgrounds to encourage a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Please see attached Job Description for further information and full responsibilities.