Commercial Manager (Change Management)

Commercial Manager role - Change Management

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Location: Somerset
Contract: 12 months (likely to be extended)
Rate: Competitive day rate

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A prestigious contract has been awarded for the delivery of a cutting-edge gigafactory andmdash; a landmark project at the forefront of the UKandrsquo;s green industrial revolution.

In its first phase, the project encompasses the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, supported by ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works.

Once complete, the facility will stand among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capability to supply up to half of the nationandrsquo;s projected automotive battery demand by the early 2030s.

Ideally you''ll:

be a recognised CM with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash
have prior experience with CM or PM projects with NEC experience.
have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account.
Negotiation and agreement of compensation events with the client, whilst retaining relationships is essential.
Resolve issues in respect of payment and disallowed costs.
Deputise for the Project Commercial Director as and when required.
be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials.
Broad construction industry experiences covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations




Your profile:

Proven track record in commercial management for major construction projects.
Strong client-facing experience, with outstanding negotiation and communication skills.
Expert understanding of contract law, procurement, and financial management.
Strategic thinker with the ability to analyse complex financial data and provide commercial insights.
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field.
Familiarity with NEC contracts and prior experience in CM or PM roles within the construction industry.

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If you were interested in this role or wanted to discuss further, please don''t hesitate to get in touch.andnbsp;

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