Commercial Manager - Water

Posted 13 hours 41 minutes ago by Hays

Permanent
Full Time
Engineering Jobs
Warwickshire, Coventry, United Kingdom, CV1 1
Job Description
Commercial Manager - Permanent - Coventry - Established Organisation - Water Industry - Hybrid Working

Your new company
Our client, an established and high-profile organisation operating in the water industry, is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their team.
This is a full-time permanent position (37 hours per week, Monday - Friday), with hybrid and flexible working, based out of their Coventry office.
Your new role
As Commercial Manager, your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing cost reporting for allocated projects, including cost forecasting and anticipated final cost
  • Monitoring and reporting on all commercial aspects of projects, proposing mitigation actions for any issues.
  • Managing the assessment and valuation of contractor applications and payment certifications
  • Producing payment applications/invoices and managing commercial risk and claims
  • Providing advice on change management and producing documentation for approval
  • Ensuring proper retention and archiving of commercial records and undertaking final account settlements
  • Collaborating with stakeholders on managing contracts and supplier relationships to maximise commercial and contractual benefits.

  • What you'll need to succeed
    In order to be successful, you must have:
  • Proven experience in commercial management within the civil engineering industry, ideally within the water sector
  • Experience managing NEC contracts and a strong understanding of commercial practices and risk management
  • Sound financial and analytical skills, with experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Full UK driving licence.

  • What you'll get in return
    In return, you will receive:
  • Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)
  • 28 days' annual leave (option to buy/sell more) plus bank holidays
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Hybrid and flexible working (2 days office, 3 days remote)
  • Lucrative pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Reimbursed business mileage
  • Family-friendly benefits
  • Retail discounts
  • Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an established organisation and more.

  • What you need to do now
    If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email a copy to quoting job reference .
    If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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