Head of Commercial

Description

• Build collaborative, trusting relationships with government stakeholders.
• Overall responsibility for post-contract management of a £multi-bn infrastructure portfolio.
• Oversee cost strategies and lead commercial negotiations.
• Ensure on-time, on-budget delivery performance with optimal risk management.
• Collaboratively manage design, construction and manufacturing relationships across a complex supply chain.
• Grow, nurture and lead a high-performing commercial team.

Requirements

• Inspiring leader with experience of managing large-scale, high performing commercial teams.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial discipline, RICS or CIArb.
• Knowledge of public procurement and standard contracts (NEC, JCT, FIDIC).
• The successful candidate must hold or be willing to obtain security clearance. To join AWE in this role you will need to be a British Citizen who has resided in the UK for the last 5 years. Please visit https://www.awe.co.uk/careers/working-at-awe/ for more information.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills in a regulated environment. Experience managing government stakeholders is an advantage.
• SC Clearance or willingness to obtain.
• Extensive post-contract management experience in major infrastructure projects (such as Nuclear, Defence, Energy, Rail, Water, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing etc).

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance