Overview
In this role you will lead the commercial delivery for a major energy infrastructure project, owning contracts, reporting and subcontractor relationships. You’ll partner with an external design partner and internal delivery teams across the full lifecycle, shaping commercial strategy from framework to project level. Expect to manage NEC4 contract activity, change control and client interfaces while mentoring the project commercial team. This is a hands-on leadership role in a hybrid environment with site exposure and travel. You will help drive robust commercial performance and project success.
Pay / Benefits
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Flexible and adaptable working
- Contributory pension scheme
- Annual bonus scheme
- Private medical insurance where applicable
- Share-save scheme
Responsibilities
- Lead the project’s commercial function across design, commercial and delivery teams
- Manage and mentor the project commercial team for performance and growth
- Lead contract management with the client, including NEC4 change management and deliverables
- Oversee large subcontractor packages from early involvement to delivery
- Manage the design subcontractor for coordinated outputs and performance
- Prepare CVRs and monthly commercial reporting; act as primary commercial client contact
Key requirements
- Strong NEC4 experience
- NEC4 PM Accreditation highly desirable
- Quantity Surveying degree
- RICS or CIArb chartership preferred but not essential
- Experience on large projects of ~£40m or larger, or extensive Tier 1 contractor experience on smaller schemes
- Background in civils or highways; energy sector experience beneficial but not essential
- Demonstrable experience managing staff and leading teams
- Experience working with design partners or designers advantageous
- Leadership and people management
- Stakeholder management
- Strong communication and mentoring abilities
- NEC4 contract management
- NEC4 PM accreditation (desirable)
- Contract management and change control
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