Commercial Lead – Senior / Managing QS or Commercial Manager
Location: Dorset
Talented people are the key to our success
We have a fantastic opportunity within the Energy part of our Nuclear, Energy and Water business for an ambitious, driven individual who is already an experienced Commercial lead based at our new site in the area looking for the next step up.
The candidate will be a commercially astute individual with good negotiation skills, and ideally have previous commercial experience having been involved in a significant civils project as well as knowledge of sub contract management.
About us:
Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry?
Morgan Sindall provides national construction and infrastructure services to private and public sector customers across a comprehensive range of markets. We aim to create great results for our customers, partners and ourselves.
Responsibilities:
As a senior quantity surveyor you will:
- Provide commercial expertise to aid with the delivery of the contracted work by taking the commercial lead in a geographical focused team.
- The provision of accurate and timely commercial reports and advice to the management team whilst ensuring the contract achieves the appropriate commercial targets.
Already experienced as a senior quantity surveyor you will be educated to BSc in Quantity Surveying (or other equivalent commercially related discipline) and you will be working towards professional membership of an appropriate organisation (for example, RICS/CIOB). You will have a detailed knowledge of company management systems including; Commercial and financial (Commercial Manager /COINS/Sphere). You will also have proven experience of managing quantity surveyors on a large contract.
As a managing quantity surveyor you will:
- Manage and control the commercial aspects of projects.
Already experienced as a managing quantity surveyor you will be educated to BSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent commercially related subject and you will preferably be CIOB or RICS accredited. You will have a comprehensive level of commercial experience preferably with a contracting organisation and you will be used to working on own initiative with knowledge of the procurement of sub-contractors and the monthly measurement cycle associated with this.
As a Commercial Manager you will:
As part of the commercial team on this Energy project you will support commercial matters for the project including
- Procurement
- Financial performance, including forecasting, profit / loss, cash flow, etc.
- Contract compliance
- Meeting / liaison with client / subcontract / supply chain as necessary
About our Energy business
Energy sits within our Nuclear, Energy and Water business
We have extensive experience in upgrading and replacing energy networks, delivering asset management for major UK energy companies and network operators.
Our transmission and distribution services involve the upgrading and replacement of electricity assets both above and below ground. Within the electricity sector we install and maintain assets, including excavation, laying and jointing of cables, (fluid filled and XLPe), substations and overhead line, new build, repair and refurbishment services.
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team where you will have the opportunity to progress in your career. We are looking for people who share our passion on delivering great customer service whilst also being able to work within an enjoyable and hardworking team environment. Talented people are the key to our success, so if this sounds like you, apply now.
We are keen to speak to applicants who are eager and keen to build on their existing experience.
Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People ‘Two Ticks’ accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company.
Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation.
Morgan Sindall has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CV’s from agencies.