Commercial Lead

Project Location: Newport, Wales

Experience in Data Centre, Pharmaceutical or Semi-Conductor is advantageous

Must hold either a UK passport

Package Includes:

• Accommodation (if required)
• Rotation
• Travel
• Bonus

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the entire commercial lifecycle of projects.
• Provide commercial control over the assigned business unit or section.
• Prepare, present, and action monthly cost reviews.
• Lead the commercial team, fostering ongoing improvement and technical growth.
• Identify and manage business unit risks, including regular project risk reviews.
• Ensure timely, accurate CCS reporting.
• Challenge assumptions to ensure clarity and accuracy.
• Maximise commercial benefits when closing out projects.
• Collaborate with project managers and the commercial team to maintain strong client relations throughout the project.
• Develop and oversee project measurement and reporting.
• Continuously improve business processes and practices.
• Ensure projects are value-driven, on-time, and within budget.
• Promote commercial discipline and improvement across the business.
• Mentor and support the career development of the commercial team in your area.

Experience/Qualifications:

• Over 5 years experience in a commercial role with construction contractors.
• Qualified in Quantity Surveying and ideally chartered or working towards same.
• Experience working with electrical and mechanical scopes of work, as well as general construction.
• Experience in a client-facing role with strong stakeholder management skills.