Senior Commercial Manager

Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory — a transformative project at the heart of the UK\’s green industrial revolution.

Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.

In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works.

Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply half of the country\’s projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s.

Why join us?

In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country\’s most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people – we\’re a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams.

Right now, we\’re excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain\’s future heritage with us.

The Senior Commercial Manager role

You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account.

You\’ll be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials.

Your profile

You will have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent experience/memberships

You will have construction industry experience with a main contractor running large projects valued at over £100m

You will have NEC contract experience and experience overseeing large teams

Large scale industrial experience preferable

Rewards

We\’re ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

We\’d love you to join us in proudly building Britain\’s future heritage. Apply online now.

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don\’t meet every single requirement, we\’d still love to hear from you. Especially if you\’re part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team