Commercial Manager

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Location Norfolk, United Kingdom
Category Civil Engineering
Job Type Permanent
Salary £70K-£75K + Package

Description

Due to an increase in their framework activity a top 20 main contractor are seeking to appoint a Commercial Manager to complement their water utilities team in East Anglia. You will manage the commercial team working on a R& M contract with Anglian Water.
The company are well placed to offer long term work in the East Anglia area and have benefited from a healthy share of the AMP6 Framework.

The Role
The framework covers reactive and planned maintenance of the water network, as well as the instillation of new water meters, and consists of high volume low value works. On a day-to-day basis you will manage the commercial team, ensuring that workload is covered effectively and the team is working efficiently. You’ll also support the operations teams with any commercial issues.



As the Commercial Manager you will be responsible for:
Ensuring sites fully comply with the required contractual & commercial procedures

Making sure systems are in place to manage and monitor risk

Checking that administrative systems are sufficient to produce required commercial records
Driving down risk and cost whilst improving profitability
Liaising with clients to ensure they are fully informed on commercial and contractual matters

Ensuring that monthly cost and value reconciliations are submitted to the commercial manager.

Experience Required
Suitable applicants will need to be able to demonstrate experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager with a main contractor background. You’ll need to have experience of working on collaborative partnerships and ideally working on high volume low value projects or frameworks.
Knowledge of NEC type contracts is also essential. 


This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Senior QS to move into a Managerial position.