Hybrid: 2 days in the office
Ideal Candidate:
A strong, self-driven leader with high attention to detail and strong organisational skills, who thrives on seeing challenging, complex and technical projects through to conclusion.
Key Accountabilities:
Commercial Management
- Protect commercial interests through effective contract and scope management with customers and subcontractors.
- Manage contractual adherence: notices, variations, compensation events, disputes and final accounts.
- Identify, assess and mitigate commercial risk across the project lifecycle.
- Lead tendering, procurement and negotiation for subcontract packages and commercial settlements.
- Build strong relationships with customers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
Cost Management
- Own project budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting, working closely with the Project Manager.
- Manage cashflow forecasts, billing plans and payment applications.
- Monitor performance against budget, flagging risks and opportunities.
- Value and cost-assess project changes, compensation events and variations.
- Drive forecasting accuracy and cost control across the project team.
Leadership
- Improve commercial and cost management processes and best practice.
- Mentor and develop the wider Commercial & Cost Management team.
Role Qualifications & Skills:
- 10+ years managing NEC3/NEC4 Main Contracts (or similar) with multiple subcontracts.
- Experience in delivering projects in a live operational environment, airport projects preferred.
- Strong track record in contractual risk, change management and dispute resolution.
- Cost management experience on complex projects generating £10m+ p.a.
- Strong forecasting, budgeting, cashflow and payment application skills.
- Excellent negotiation, organisational and stakeholder management skills.
- Professional body membership (RICS, CIOB or ACostE) preferred.
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Commercial Manager in Hounslow employer: Infraspec
As a Lead Planner at Heathrow Airport, you will be part of a dynamic team working on high-profile projects in one of the world's busiest airports. The company offers a competitive salary of up to £100,000, a hybrid working model, and a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth and development. With exposure to complex engineering projects and the opportunity to engage with key stakeholders, this role provides a meaningful and rewarding career path in a vibrant operational environment.
