Projects Commercial Manager

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About The Role

MWH Treatment is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Projects Commercial Manager for our @One Alliance framework. The @one Alliance is a totally collaborative organisation made up of seven partner companies (Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO) and their extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme.

What will you be doing as our new Projects Commercial Manager?

As our new Projects Commercial Manager you'll be accountable for the commercial and cost management for the project from inception to close out reporting directly to the Project Director.

Using your expertise and commercial nous, you'll challenge current commercial thinking and agreements. You'll work with to the Project Director and their team on all project matters as you look to leave a positive and lasting impression across the Alliance.

Key responsibilities:

• Ensure robust estimates are provided that are aligned to scope and makes due allowance for all risks and opportunities.
• Manage the procurement process ensuring that all strategies are developed and agreed and that tender processes are followed correctly.
• Subcontractors are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including: compliance, communications, payments, compensation events and programme submissions.
• Ensure robust cost management is undertaken at all times including: accurate live forecasting and actual costs vs estimates.
• Ensure that accurate and trusted records are kept so that all financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available.
• Continually strives to develop processes and procedures to ensure standardisation across the commercial teams delivery process
• Looks to develop members of the team with commercial knowledge and experience gained over numerous years in industry.

What MWH offer

At MWH Treatment we believe that people matter. We know that to build successful, creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential.

Packages include -

• A competitive salary
• Hybrid Working
• Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position)

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
• Contribution Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Health Insurance
• Private medical Insurance

And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc

About You

• Educated to Degree/HNC level or equivalent.
• RICS/CIOB/CICES
  Delivery of multiple and or complex projects ranging in values from £100k to multi-million pound projects with experience of the following:
• Managing/Leading a team
• Contract administration (working with NEC suite of contracts)
• Managing change
• Procurement
• Risk and opportunity management
• Negotiation
• Estimating
• Stake Holder management

Skills

• Acts as the commercial conscience of the IPL, challenges delivery team
• Operates fairly, honestly and with integrity
• Champions collaboration and open communication
• Value for Money' mentality
• Takes ownership and leads with a strong commercialfocus on outperformance and contractual requirements, showing an ability to work under pressure whilst supporting the team
• Positive forward thinking decision maker with the skills to proactively manage the project and the commercial team.
• Capable of building strong personal relationships through a supportive empathetic style to enable the formation of high performing teams - Listens, understands and adjusts
• Strategic thinker with the ability to create strong relationships with key stakeholders within the organisation and to influence decision making.
• Creates drive and momentum to deliver

About Us

MWH Treatment is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. We have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both as MWH Treatment and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances.

At MWH Treatment we create opportunity by inviting, embracing and celebrating difference.

Our goal as an employer is to recruit, motivate, and develop our employees with diverse ranges of talents and perspectives to ensure that we have the breadth of viewpoints, experiences, and skills needed to succeed.

Embracing diversity of all kinds enables MWH Treatment to provide a work environment and culture that play a key role in attracting and retaining the right people with the right skills.

Living these values and committing to diversity and inclusion supports and enhances our employees and acts as a key differentiator in the market.

We are signed up to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant in making a promise to support our forces. We are working with CTP to help ex veterans find work in the civilian world. We also support Mates in Mind which is a charitable programme to improve and promote positive mental health in the workplace.