Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics.

We are now recruiting for a Commercial Manager to join us permanently on one of a projects sites located near Newbury and HQ in Warrington.
Scope:As Commercial Manager you will be responsible for managing and administering the head contract with the client which facilities a range of major design, construction and decommissioning projects. You will develop and implement an effective contract and procurement management programme which ensures compliance with requirements, assurance of commercial delivery and manages procurement activities resources.

You’ll also be responsible for the administration of the prime contract, subcontracts and procurement. Be responsible for reporting cost and commercial performance of the programme and supporting the Programme Commercial Director in meeting the programme goals/objectives.

A key contact for liaising between internal and external customers/stakeholders to ensure appropriate dissemination of commercial information, guidance, continuous improvement and reporting.
Responsibilities:Delivery of the programme commercial function in a security sensitive public sector environment

Management of functional reports through a matrix structure

Implement commercial systems and procedures to ensure compliance with the programme level commercial requirements

Lead contract development and management – including management of change with the client

Manage commercial governance process and procedures to meet project assurance requirements

Close liaison with all Project Commercial teams and the Programme Commercial Director

Develop and manage supply chain frameworks to ensure value and delivery excellence

Assessing, managing and reporting programme commercial risks

Collating and analysing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in line with programme commercial objectives

Support the project commercial teams in the development and execution of project call-off contracts

Education/ ExperienceIdeally degree qualified in Commercial, Legal, Business, Engineering or other relevant discipline

Chartered or equivalent

Proven experience in a commercial delivery role

Major project delivery - primary working experience as a prime contractor rather than a client-side consultant

Experience of working collaboratively project/programme/client environment

Experience of working in a safety and quality driven environment

Dispute avoidance and dispute management experience

Experience of working in the nuclear industry

Currently hold SC or prepared to go through the SC process

Significant experience of ERP systems and CEMAR

Additional Experience:Client facing/ Client management experience.

Managerial abilities and excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Demonstrated ability to establish, implement and monitor high standards of excellence in areas of quality, safety and operational performance.

Understanding the levels of scrutiny involved in spending public money

Familiarity with Public Procurement Regulations

Working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 suite of contracts

Strong written and verbal communications skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

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