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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailPosition: Director of Commercial Operations
Location: Preston Lancashire
Salary: 100000 - 120000
Overview:
An expanding Facilities Management organisation is seeking a seasoned Director of Commercial Operations to join its executive team. This pivotal role involves crafting and executing commercial strategies to enhance value manage risks and ensure compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership and Strategy:
Formulate strategies for the conclusion of PFI and LIFT contracts ensuring risk mitigation.
Evaluate lifecycle models to confirm compliance and funding adequacy.
Contribute strategically to bids contract discussions and growth initiatives.
Contract Oversight:
Supervise all contracts to ensure adherence to terms and maximise cost recovery.
Act as the primary contact for commercial escalations and dispute resolutions.
Drive value through the commercial function to maintain profitability and competitiveness.
Financial Management:
Enhance profitability via strong commercial governance and contract optimisation.
Ensure precise forecasting budgeting and financial modelling in line with contract performance.
Stakeholder and Team Engagement:
Lead stakeholder interactions and foster team development and business growth.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Extensive experience as a Commercial Director or Senior Commercial Manager in facilities management PFI or related sectors.
Profound understanding of PFI contract structures performance standards and financial mechanisms.
Experience collaborating with public sector entities such as NHS Trusts Local Authorities and Educational Institutions.
Strong financial insight and expertise in contract negotiations.
Degree in Quantity Surveying Law Finance or a related field or equivalent experience.
Professional membership such as MRICS or CIPS is advantageous.
Proven track record in leading successful bid processes and commercial support.
Values-driven self-motivated and experienced in team leadership.
Company Culture:
This organisation is unique being wholly owned by a charitable trust which means profits are reinvested into the business and donated to charity. This structure ensures stability and supports long-term commercial and charitable goals. The company is built on principles of profitability ethics and foresight with a strong focus on people community and social value. Collaboration across the group delivers exceptional results for both public and private sector clients.
Join a team of dedicated passionate and friendly professionals who embody our core values of Integrity Excellence Respect and Innovation making a positive impact in communities every day.
Full Time