Speller Metcalfe is on a mission… and it’s a simple one. We want to build a sustainable company at the forefront of construction – one that is built with a people-first approach in mind. As a family business with over 30 years’ experience under our belts, our focus is not just getting you through the door, but developing your skills to support a long‑term career with us. We’re proud of our high levels of staff retention and with staff at the very heart of our company, you’re never just a cog in the machine, but someone who can truly have an impact on how we do business. Our background Established in 1995 by Steve Speller and Andy Metcalfe, their vision was to develop a business at the cutting edge of construction, built upon an ethos of family values which are reflected in everything we do. Now one of the UK’s leading regional contractors, we predominantly work across the Midlands and South West regions. With offices in Malvern and Wolverhampton, we deliver a range of public and private sector projects from £250k up to £30 million across a numbers of fields including education, healthcare, residential and leisure. The job How you’ll contribute You will be responsible for commercially managing projects to ensure they are procured and delivered to required outcomes. The main tasks and responsibilities include: Maintain and develop Speller Metcalfe commercial processes and procedures and apply best practice and a continuous improvement approach, to maximise returns in terms of profit. Liaise with the team to support the placing of robust subcontractor trade orders in a timely manner; ensuring main contract risks are passed on. Provide support to preconstruction where necessary including feedback from live projects. To ensure that the company’s procedures and documentation are being adhered to. Lead in the preparation of the PEP and continual review of the document. Ensure all subcontractor payments are made in a timely manner and in accordance with order agreements, in accordance with the Construction Act. Ensure all notices to subcontractors are issued in the required time frames. Prepare cost value reports and cost to complete forecasts for monthly review with the commercial manager and leadership teams in line with the agreed reporting timetable. Maintain a positive project cashflow. Monitor
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