Commercial Operations Director - Fit Out in London

Commercial Operations Director – Fit Out

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture and priorities, visit our strategy site.

Within our construct business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery to unlock the potential in every project.

The role\: This role is working for our Fit Out division. Your role will involve leading the cost management on Fit Out projects or programme of works. You will be accountable for the overseeing of internal / external commercial team. Responsible for timely cost management and contract delivery, ensures CVR targets are met and profitability targets are achieved.

Our values shape the way we construct, and define the people we want to join us on our journey:

Key Job Responsibilities:

· Responsible to deliver key strategic outcomes & sub-function KPIs, directly influencing strategic development.

· Manages team/s, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities.

· Maintains, cultivates and establishes a strong collaborative network, developing partnerships with key senior internal and external stakeholders.

· Manages, influences & negotiates with key senior stakeholders (c-suite & board) on matters of strategic importance.

· Commercial accountability to business unit.

· Pursues client for additional sums and or extension of time/ loss & expenses.

· Reports monthly and year end results.

· Delivers performance management, technical development, direction and coaching.

· Provides leadership & direction through Managers.

· Draws on leadership styles to build and develop high performing teams.

· Works collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition, and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.

You’ll need to have:

· Expert knowledge of procurement routes/contract types.

· Contractually aware, with the ability to mitigate and manage key clauses.

· Management of Profit & Loss

· Commercial acumen

· Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management (or equivalent).

· CSCS.

· SMSTS.

· Strategic approach to management of projects.

· Understand client requirements and promote Mace.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.