Commercial Lead - Mechanical

Roles and responsibilities:

• Manage and review the commercial performance of the projects from ‘cradle to grave’
• Commercial control of the business unit (or part) allocated to them
• Collation, review presentation and the management of subsequent actions arising from the monthly cost reviews
• Manage the commercial team to engender their continues improvement and technical development
• Identity and manage the business unit risk and regularly review project risks
• Ensure the CCS reporting is formulated accurately and submitted on time
• Ask the uncomfortable questions and tease out fact from fiction
• Manage the close of completed projects to the best commercial advantage of the company
• Work with the project manager and wider commercial team to maintain excellent working relationships with the client from project start up to project completion
• Involved in the development and managing of the project measure and reporting
• Regularly review business processes and promote evolution of better working practices
• Ensure all projects are driven to provide the best value solutions and delivered on time and within budget
• Promote continuous improvement with the commercial discipline of the business
• Mentoring and providing career guidance to the commercial team in your allocated business area

Experience/Qualifications:

• Over 7 years experience in a commercial role with construction contractors
• Qualified in Quantity Surveying and ideally chartered or working towards same
• Experience working with electrical and mechanical scopes of work, as well as general construction
• Experience in a client-facing role with strong stakeholder management skills
• A strong communicator, with a keen eye for detail
• Previous leadership experience, with the ability to nurture and develop more junior members of the team, while still working towards key deliverables.

Key Benefits:

• Opportunity to work in fantastic European locations
• Accommodation and transport provided
• Rotation flights for overseas employees and overseas allowance
• Competitive salary