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Commercial Manager Opportunity: Lead on a Flagship Infrastructure Project in Suffolk
A leading main contractor is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Commercial Manager to join their team on a significant infrastructure project in Suffolk. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the commercial lead on a high-profile scheme and play a pivotal role in its successful delivery.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall commercial performance of the project, managing a dedicated team of 5-7 Quantity Surveyors and working closely with the client and key stakeholders. You will be instrumental in ensuring sound financial control, managing contractual risks, and driving commercial success from inception through to final account.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor a commercial team of 5-7 Quantity Surveyors, fostering a high-performance culture.
Assume ultimate responsibility for the commercial health and successful delivery of the project.
Manage all contractual aspects, with a strong emphasis on NEC forms of contract.
Develop and implement commercial strategies to maximise project profitability and control costs.
Oversee procurement, subcontract management, and dispute resolution.
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with the client and key stakeholders, acting as a primary commercial point of contact.
Provide accurate and timely commercial reporting and forecasting.
Drive a proactive approach to risk and opportunity management.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Commercial Manager on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects with a main contractor.
Extensive knowledge and practical experience of working with NEC contracts is essential.
Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and develop a commercial team.
Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to build rapport and negotiate effectively.
Strong commercial acumen and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Based in or willing to travel to Suffolk, with the ability to be on site 2-3 days per week.
Relevant degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management.
This role offers hybrid working, excellent career prospects and a competitive salary & package that includes:
Starting salary of £80,000 to £95,000 per annum
Company car or car allowance
25 days leave + bank holidays
Private pension
Private healthcare
Discretionary bonus
If you are a driven and experienced Commercial Manager looking for a challenging and rewarding role on a significant project, then please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed).
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