
Commercial Manager
Amey
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Maintain effective valuation and commercial processes throughout the project lifecycle, focusing on the production of accurate and timely quotations.
- Oversee compliance and production of process and procedures.
- Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure a robust quotation process is followed.
- Deliver opportunity and risk assessments both pre- and post-contract, including risk mitigation strategies.
- Manage client expectations working alongside them as one team.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with project commercial KPIs.
- Advise and support project staff on contract obligations and performance requirements.
- Communicate effectively with clients and internally to promote the Amey brand and influence successful results.
- Robust commercial management of subcontractors and supply chain partners including the preparation, review and evaluation of subcontract enquiries, quotations and payments, final accounts and input to dispute resolution.
- Ensure Applications for Payment are submitted on time and ensure the Company recovers full entitlement for all works and variations.
- Support with Finance to ensure the full cost control of project(s) including providing and monitoring budgets and forecasts in conjunction with the senior Commercial and Operational account management, completing CVR reporting and managing WIP in line with contractual entitlement.
- Ensuring compliance with the Amey systems, processes and procedures to deliver post contract management.
- Engage the wider team in the development and execution in accordance with the General Authorities and Delegated Authorities Schedules, of all project change and framework (Type 3) orders.
Requirements
- Hold a quantity surveying, commercial or related profession, degree is desirable
- Hold or be working towards professional qualification
- Demonstrable experience in QS/Commercial roles
- Fluent with Construction Contracts Act 2013 (Ireland) and working with Government Construction Contracts Committee (GCCC) – Standard form Public Works Contract (PWC) suite for RoI.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Solid commercial and financial acumen
- Experience with NEC3 / 4 forms of contract
- Proven background in commercial management
- Experience working on highway projects is an advantage but not essential
- Experience in supply chain procurement, management and accounting
- Experience in variations (changes) management
- Ability to contribute under supervision to accurate cost planning, financial control, CVR reporting, budgeting and WiP management through liaison with the finance and operational functions.
Benefits
- Career Development – Our dedicated progression framework identifies your career pathway and progress within the organisation, and with dedicated mentoring and support on hand to ensure you hit your career milestones.
- Work-life Balance – Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns.
- Wellbeing – Health cash plan, 24 GP, support and assistance programmes, wellbeing ambassadors and Wellbeing Wednesday, dental vouchers.
- 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives.
- Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to.
- Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays.
- Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership.
- Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
quantity surveyingcommercial managementcost planningfinancial controlCVR reportingbudgetingWIP managementvariations managementNEC3 contractNEC4 contract
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationclient managementrisk assessmentproblem-solvinginfluenceteamworkcommercial acumenleadershiporganizational skills
Certifications
professional qualification in quantity surveying or related field