Commercial Manager
Edinburgh
£85,000–£95,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package
ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Commercial Manager to take commercial leadership of a substantial building project in Edinburgh.
This is a key project appointment with a significant programme of work still ahead and major procurement activity remaining. The successful person will therefore join at a stage where they can genuinely influence procurement strategy, commercial risk, cost control and the overall financial performance of the scheme.
Alongside the project itself, the role offers the opportunity to join an internationally established contractor at an important stage in the continued growth of its UK Building operation, with Scotland forming part of its longer-term plans.
The opportunity
The Commercial Manager will take overall commercial responsibility for the project, working closely with the Project Director and wider delivery team.
The position offers:
Commercial leadership of a major Edinburgh building project
Approximately two years of programme still to deliver
Significant procurement and subcontract activity still ahead
Genuine influence over procurement strategy and commercial performance
A technically challenging scheme involving both existing and new construction
Leadership and development of the project commercial team
Direct involvement with senior project and operational management
The resources and financial backing of a major international construction group
Longer-term opportunity within a UK Building business continuing to expand its presence
The role
You will be responsible for the commercial management and performance of the project, including:
Developing and driving the project commercial and procurement strategy
Leading major subcontract procurement, negotiation and appointment
Managing project cost reporting, forecasting and cost-to-complete
Maintaining strong commercial control across the project
Managing contractual risk, change and commercial opportunity
Overseeing subcontract accounts through to final
Commercial Manager in Edinburgh employer: ARC Group
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