Senior Commercial Manager - Glasgow

Are you a Senior Commercial Manager with direct delivery experience? Have you previously worked in the Civil Engineering sector? Would you like a company to support your development and encourage further education and training? If the answer is yes, then the opportunity below is for you!

Expanded Structures are the specialist reinforced concrete basement, sub and superstructure frame construction division of Laing O'Rourke and are currently recruiting a Senior Commercial Manager to join the team in Glasgow.

NHS Lanarkshire's ambition is to deliver Scotland's first fully digital and net zero carbon hospital through the Monklands Replacement Project (MRP). The new hospital is a hugely significant capital project with massive benefits for healthcare, the economy and local community across Lanarkshire and Scotland.

• Commercial responsibility for multiple structures across the project.
• Advise and manage commercial risks within the project.
• Providing a team of surveyors with support and guidance on their job responsibilities.
• Form an integral part of the multidisciplinary sub-teams responsible for project delivery and client service.
• Support the interim applications for payment and agreements.
• Management, administration and settlement of subcontractors' accounts, including accountability for those delegated to your team.
• Preparation and management of any claims.
• The flexible management of staff to provide an effective commercial service for the business.
• Negotiating with client's representatives, sub-contractors and other consultants to achieve project results whilst maintaining group relationships.
• Input into contractual implications of intended courses of action.
• Input and support the preparation of monthly contract review reports, communicate key risk, opportunity and change with transparency, in a timely manner.
• Support preparation and issue of weekly Business Plan Review (BPR) information.
• Identify change and implement the change control process and agreement in a timely manner.
• Ensure that contract documents are properly executed prior to project commencement.
• Adopt appropriate measures for management of risk.
• Keep your manager fully advised of any issue/risk which has arisen or might arise and which could affect the business/project.

• Direct delivery experience within the Civil Engineering sector.
• NEC contract knowledge.
• Healthcare experience preferable.
• Degree qualified in relevant discipline (Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management).
• Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors desirable.