Commercial Lead

Commercial Manager required to cover both Infrastructure / highways and Industrial packages

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Determination of budget for approval in cooperation with their peers;

Liaison with the technical team and design consultants so as to ensure design concepts and proposals are developed in line with the approved budgets and procurement tracker.

Monitoring changes so as to continuously identify the status of costs.

To establish subcontract sources early in the programme so that they can contribute to the design in terms of value engineering and alternative solutions.

Develop robust and inclusive definitions of the scope of the works and in accordance with Build Specification.

Ensure procurement of all subcontract elements of the development are completed in accordance with the company requirements and sustainability objectives.

To directly manage the surveying function.

Preparing scope and works and trade packages.

Preparing selected tender list for approval.

Subcontract tendering and develop strategy;

Management of Contracts;

Preparing subcontract documentation for signing by both parties in accordance with Call Off Contract procedure.

Raising subcontractor payments and approving those of any reporting.

Forecasting value of design variations;

Agreeing variations with subcontractor.

Countersigning site instructions via electronic system and reporting on costs accordingly for cost report purposes.

Producing subcontractor instruction/variation reports.

Agreeing final account with subcontractors, no later than three months after practical completion of their works.

Completing monthly cost reports for approval in a timely fashion and presenting to Commercial Director prior to team.

Attending Design Team Meetings as required.

Attending subcontractor progress meetings as required.

Writing contractual letters when / if required to subcontractors in conjunction with the Project Manager.

Assisting Project Manager with financial implications of site progress decisions.

Monitor with Project Manager preliminary expenditure / forecasts on a weekly / monthly basis for the purpose of preparing cost reports.

Preparing and maintaining sub contract monitoring spreadsheets such as procurement programmes and appointment records.

Provide cost data as required to estimating department to assist in the pricing of future contracts / phases.

Due Diligence reports.

Forming and managing relations with key members of Supply Chain.

Managing and developing staff members.

Managing Commercial Team and ensuring compliance with their required objectives.

Work with Land and Planning Department in developing Build Budget with scheme design progression for stack approval.

Salary £95,000 / £105,000 plus bonus plus CA