Senior Commercial Manager - Ports in Hull

The opportunity

For more than 28 years our adventurous spirit has driven us to do things better and drive change through our industry. We have helped shape cities around the world. Mace is now a £2.35bn company, operating in 21 sectors from five global hubs across consultancy and construction, inspiring each other and our clients to innovate.

The Project 

Working in the Mace Transportation Business unit as a Senior Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the management of commercial aspects of transportation across major rail, ports and highways projects and programmes .

Your role will include the delivery of projects providing pre-award, procurement and post-award services to our esteemed client base, continuously driving best-value and high standards throughout the supply chain.

As a Senior Commercial Manager within Mace, you will provide a providea "cradle to grave" commercial function for all work packages making up the commission.

Your responsibilities will include:

·Supporting Associate/Project Directors with cost management and contract performance reports.

·Managing procurement of projects or assisting procurement, including preparing contract and tender documentation.

·Preparing and managing contract documentation and negotiating with contractors.

·Presenting cost reports, including monthly performance reviews

·Advising the Project Manager on the administration of NEC contracts.

·Assisting the Project Manager across all functions & project delivery.

·Acting under delegated authority from the Project Manager

·Assessing AFP’s & CE’s to advise the Project Manager on amounts due under contract

·Ensuring that interim & final assessments are accurate, robust and in accordance with terms

·Working with contractors to achieve agreed final assessments where possible.

·Being a key interface with client, stakeholders and other consultants at all project stages.

·Handling of contractual frameworks

·Identifying and acting upon opportunities to improve cost management procedures, templates, and products.

·Identifying and acting upon ways to improve internal systems and processes.