Commercial Manager/Commercial Lead

About the OpportunityWestlakes Recruit is currently supporting a leading organisation with the appointment of an experienced Commercial Manager to support the delivery of major Mechanical and Electrical (MandE) engineering and infrastructure projects Reading. This is an opportunity for a commercially focused professional with experience across MandE, engineering, construction or highly regulated infrastructure environments, taking responsibility for the commercial management of complex projects and work packages. You will work closely with project, engineering, procurement and delivery teams, providing commercial leadership throughout the project lifecycle while ensuring contractual, financial and governance requirements are maintained.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the commercial management of major MandE and engineering projects from tender and procurement through to completion.Manage NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including contractual compliance, change management and commercial reporting.Manage mechanical and electrical subcontract packages and supplier relationships.Review and administer compensation events, early warnings, variations and change control.Monitor project costs, budgets, forecasts and cash flow.Lead tendering activities, commercial evaluations and contract negotiations.Review subcontractor applications, valuations, payments and final accounts.Identify commercial risks and opportunities and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.Provide commercial advice to Project ..... full job details .....