Are you a Commercial Manager looking for your next challenge?
Do you have previous rail or construction experience?

TXM Recruit are working in partnership with a high-profile railway client. They are expanding their fleet and are looking for a Commercial Manager to join their team located in Milton Keynes with occasional travel to Brimingham on a 6-month contract. This role is paying £400-450 per day (outside IR35).

Our client requires an Commercial Manager to join their team supporting business activities across several projects covering platform extensions, depot builds, facility enhancements and other rail construction projects.

About the Role:

• Performing periodic cost reporting, including provision of Anticipated Final Cost, Actual Cost of Work Performed, and Forecast to Completion.
• Managing the administration of contracts of varying values and complexity, driving compliance and contractual performance including NEC Option A, C and E, Construction Purchase Orders.
• Managing all contract communication including creating and distributing action lists, meeting minutes, Early Warnings, Project Managers Instructions and Compensation Events, and accepting/rejecting Contractors Notifications.
• Managing disputes/potential disputes through negotiation, collaborative working, and escalation as required.
• Supporting the maintenance of the project risk and opportunity register, including valuing the likely cost consequence of each risk/opportunity.
• Managing the closeout of all assigned projects, implementing close-out plan(s) to ensure all defects are recorded, warranties received, and contracts closed, as well as completion of financial close-out.

What we require:

• Full working knowledge and understanding in using web-based contract management tools (eg Cemar).
• Strong IT skills, including a good understanding of Microsoft Excel.
• Thorough understanding of NEC suite of contracts, and associated contract administration and negotiations.
• Ability to understand and interpret mathematical and financial reports.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A good communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills.
• Able to work in a fast moving and rapidly changing environment.
• Able to work with high level information.

Main Details:
Job Title: Commercial Manager
Salary: £400 -£450 per day (£82000 - £92000 per annum) – Outside IR35
Contract: 6 months
Location: Bletchley, Milton Keynes (occasionally travel to Head Office in Birmingham)

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting, friendly, and fast paced team, delivering essential services.

TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.
If you want to register your interest and apply, please contact me on the below:
Miren Chauhan
Delivery Consultant
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