Commercial Manager

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Are you ready to work in an inclusive, award winning, progressive and dynamic environment?
Do you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor/commercial Manager?
Do you have a background working on rail infrastructure projects?
Do you have working knowledge and experience of NEC form of contracts?
What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Enable Infrastructure are a vibrant, forward looking mid-sized business operating in several infrastructure construction market sectors.

We are forecasting huge growth this year due to success in a number of frameworks and projects around London and the south East, specifically in the Electrification and Power sectors. This is a contract role and can be based out of our waterloo or Lingfield office.

The Commercial Manager/Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for all commercial matters from tender stage through to contract completion, it is a great opportunity to have full autonomy and responsibility on projects.

Primary duties include optimisation of margin on projects and protecting/mitigation of commercial risk, appointment and management of sub-contractors, client negotiation and management. You will support the project team as required.

To be successful in this role we require a Quantity Surveyor who has experience of dealing with NEC contracts, Earned value and generating profit margin from projects and increasing turnover. Some rail experience would be of benefit but not essential.

You will be working on and running the day to day commercial operations for civil engineering, power supply and electrical projects alongside rail works also.

Qualifications:

• Formal qualification, ideally at degree level or above, in Quantity Surveying or a relevant commercial/construction subject.
• A member of or working towards an appropriate professional qualification/membership (RICS/CIOB).

Experience:

• Commercial management of £multi-million construction contracts, ideally in the rail E&P industry but other rail infrastructure construction will be considered.
• NEC contract knowledge.

Technical Proficiency: Can formulate, present and manage high-value contract variations and claims through to client agreement. Ability to negotiate and influence decisions. Can read, interpret and measure construction drawings. Understanding of contract law. Comfortable undertaking complex Excel and Word tasks.

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