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Commercial Manager

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Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
We are recruiting for a Tier 1 Main Contractor who have an opportunity for you to join them as Commercial Manager for their major Power Framework.

Job Title: Commercial Manager

Location: Oxford office based with travel around the region as needed

This position offers a couple of days working from home

Sector: Power

We are recruiting for a Tier 1 Main Contractor who have an opportunity for you to join them as Commercial Manager for their major Power Framework.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead commercial management across multiple live civil engineering and utilities projects

* Administer NEC contracts (A/B/C), including management of Compensation Events and change control

* Produce CVRs, cost reports, and end-to-end financial forecasting across project portfolios

* Oversee budgets ranging from £400k to £9m, ensuring strong cost control and value recovery

* Manage procurement activity including subcontractor negotiation, supplier selection, and contract administration

* Monitor WIP, cash flow, debt, and financial performance to ensure accurate forecasting and recovery

* Develop and implement commercial processes including value recognition and WBS structures

* Collaborate with project managers and engineers to identify and mitigate commercial risks Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Essential

* Proven experience in commercial management within civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure sectors

* Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and Compensation Event processes

* Experience producing CVRs, cost forecasting, and financial performance reporting

* Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret and manage large financial datasets

* Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial/project reporting tools

* Experience managing subcontractors, procurement, and contract administration

* Strong organisational skills with ability to manage multiple live projects

* Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

Desirable

* Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline

* Professional membership (MRICS, CICES or equivalent)

* Experience in infrastructure delivery (utilities, energy, civils rather than new build housing/commercial)

* Experience improving commercial processes, reporting structures, or forecasting systems

* Exposure to value engineering or cost optimisation initiatives

To discuss further, please email an up to date word copy of your CV and a suitable mobile number.

Quoting reference number: #GPCMPOW1626

Reference: 225277107

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CV-Library

Commercial Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library

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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
We are recruiting for a Tier 1 Main Contractor who have an opportunity for you to join them as Commercial Manager for their major Power Framework.

Job Title: Commercial Manager

Location: Oxford office based with travel around the region as needed

This position offers a couple of days working from home

Sector: Power

We are recruiting for a Tier 1 Main Contractor who have an opportunity for you to join them as Commercial Manager for their major Power Framework.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead commercial management across multiple live civil engineering and utilities projects

* Administer NEC contracts (A/B/C), including management of Compensation Events and change control

* Produce CVRs, cost reports, and end-to-end financial forecasting across project portfolios

* Oversee budgets ranging from £400k to £9m, ensuring strong cost control and value recovery

* Manage procurement activity including subcontractor negotiation, supplier selection, and contract administration

* Monitor WIP, cash flow, debt, and financial performance to ensure accurate forecasting and recovery

* Develop and implement commercial processes including value recognition and WBS structures

* Collaborate with project managers and engineers to identify and mitigate commercial risks Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Essential

* Proven experience in commercial management within civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure sectors

* Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and Compensation Event processes

* Experience producing CVRs, cost forecasting, and financial performance reporting

* Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret and manage large financial datasets

* Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial/project reporting tools

* Experience managing subcontractors, procurement, and contract administration

* Strong organisational skills with ability to manage multiple live projects

* Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

Desirable

* Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline

* Professional membership (MRICS, CICES or equivalent)

* Experience in infrastructure delivery (utilities, energy, civils rather than new build housing/commercial)

* Experience improving commercial processes, reporting structures, or forecasting systems

* Exposure to value engineering or cost optimisation initiatives

To discuss further, please email an up to date word copy of your CV and a suitable mobile number.

Quoting reference number: #GPCMPOW1626
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Reference: 225277107

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