Associate Director - Commercial Consultancy (Utilities Sector)
Mace
Delivery consultants & construction experts transforming visions into built reality.
Lead cost management and procurement for utility projects, delivering value and client outcomes.
6 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
7,271 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Buildings
Infrastructure
Transport
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Logistics
Energy
Role
Description
cost variance
procurement
cost reporting
value management
final accounts
cost planning
Ensuring that post contract cost variances and change control processes are managed effectively.
Managing the procurement process, ensuring that all stages including prequalification, enquiry, analysis, selection and contract preparation are performed effectively.
Being in attendance at meetings and active participation.
Ensuring that cost checking and valuation work is managed effectively.
Ensuring the production of monthly post-contract cost reports and presenting them to the client.
Applying value management techniques at the outset of a project.
Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed.
Being a key interface with client and other consultants, at all project stages.
Marketing and business development duties, particularly in your sector of experience including being mindful of the need to support the consultancy team in promoting Mace in the region.
Providing line management and overseeing the recruitment.
Conducting feasibility studies, business cases and writing procurement reports.
Managing estimating and cost planning activities to include taking ownership of and presenting the final cost plan.
Requirements
bachelor's
negotiation
digital
financial modelling
utility
leadership
Bachelor’s degree and a member of a relevant institute.
Experience in negotiating, influencing and communication skills to command professional respect at all levels.
You are digitally savvy, can build lasting client relationships and lead high performing teams within a commercial environment.
Good working knowledge of contracts, estimating, valuations, cost reporting and financial modelling.
Track record of winning and delivering work for utility sector clients.