Special Works Commercial Manager, Motherwell, Edinburgh, Stirling, Central Belt – with travel

Let us say why we believe you should choose Morgan Sindall as the next step in your career. At Morgan Sindall Construction we encourage diversity of people and thought, and we embrace peoples’ differences. Everyone is unique and we value the different ideas, experiences, and perspectives that everyone brings to their work, their team and the wider business. We are committed to ensuring we create the very best place to work in the industry, and an environment where every person feels included and is treated equally, fairly and with respect. We actively promote an inclusive culture where you can be yourself at work. It’s this approach we believe brings out the best in everyone and creates a fun, dynamic, innovative and rewarding environment.

We are a Real Living Wage Employer and an Investors in People – Platinum company. We are also accredited to the Silver standard of the Armed Forces Covenant, for us it’s a promise to supporting the people who have protected us. The accreditation is held by all Morgan Sindall Group companies, so you can be assured you’re joining a business where veterans and their families are supported and valued.

You’ll work with our teams as an ambassador to promote and influence future generations to our thriving industry and have access to an extensive range of learning and development opportunities on what YOU want, after all it is your future with us.

An insight into the Scotland Team! Here within the Construction Scotland Division, we work on projects across the Central Belt area as well as our projects up in Inverness. Joining our Scotland region will give you the opportunity to create inspiring places that enhance our communities in the education, health care and long-term residential care facilities areas. It doesn’t stop there! Our future portfolio encompasses innovative and diverse market sectors. Be part of our Scotland team and start enhancing your community today.

What’s in it for you? In addition to working in a company where diversity is encouraged, and people’s differences are celebrated our Special Works Commercial Manager opportunity is a permanent contract with a competitive salary on offer with the additional benefit of a Company Car or Cash Allowance reflecting your Morgan Sindall Benefit Grade. We strive to support our colleagues to achieve a healthy work-life balance. We understand that many of our people have family and personal responsibilities and so we are committed to providing that support.

• Pension Scheme matched up to 6%
• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays and rising to 30 days after 8 years’ service and the holiday plus scheme
• Private Healthcare Cover
• Life Assurance up to 4 times your basic salary
• 10-days fully paid Reservist leave
• Professional qualification/membership achieved up to £1000
• Mental Wellbeing and Employee Supports
• People Portal for high street discounts
• Long Service Awards
• Sharesave Plan
• Incentive Scheme
• Enhanced Family leave from Day One and more!

What we need from you: Reporting to our Commercial Director of our Scotland Region, you will lead and manage all commercial aspects of special works contracts through project lifecycle, supporting the bid team and working with the Special Works Manager. We’re looking for a committed Commercial professional who will bring energy, new ideas and a fresh perspective to a well-established, experienced Commercial Team within an industry leading construction business. The role is a fantastic career opportunity for any individual with a passion for the built environment and capable of bringing fresh thinking to the business to align with our philosophy of Talented People are key to our success.

You will need to be able to provide or obtain the right to work in the UK. You will need to be able to drive and provide or obtain a full UK Driving Licence to initially support our projects in the Edinburgh, Stirling and North Lanarkshire area and will also lead to wider business support.

Are you an experienced Senior Commercial Manager or Commercial Manager and ready for that step up in your commercial career? You will have a qualification or the skills and experience at SCQF Level 10 (e.g., Degree level). Experience in developing a commercial strategy which achieves budget and maximises profitability. Be able to demonstrate experience in leading a team on commercial projects; refurbishment-type projects would be an advantage. Convey client-facing experience as being the lead contact on Commercial, legal, financial, and administrative challenges. Be able to ensure multiple projects and programme contracts, costs, quality and time targets are met. Partner with technical experts to provide regular commercial insight on the performance of supply chain organisations contracted to projects, enabling the project to make informed decisions about contract variation. Preferably, you will be RICS accredited. Have a real passion for the industry and want to deliver exceptionally, the places where we live, learn, work, play, care and protect.

Anything else? The question is, do you want to be involved in creating iconic buildings and using intelligent solutions to deliver bespoke projects to our customers AND be part of the future of construction? Then join our team and start the future, today!

As an equal opportunities and accredited Disability Confident Committed employer, Morgan Sindall Construction is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination based on age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage and welcome suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments during any part of our recruitment process, please get in contact with our team.