Commercial Manager Water
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Job Location:
Wolverhampton - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you ready to lead with impact and shape the future of sustainable infrastructure Egis UK is seeking a forward-thinking Commercial Manager to join our expanding team delivering high-value programmes for water companies and the Environment Agency with exciting opportunities to support projects in Defence and Nuclear. This is your chance to drive commercial excellence influence strategic outcomes and grow your career across some of the UKs most vital sectors.
Your Role & Impact
Reporting to the Water Cost and Commercial Lead youll be at the heart of our commercial operationsguiding procurement contract execution and post-contract delivery across multi-workstream programmes. Youll collaborate with senior stakeholders delivery teams and supply chain partners to ensure financial transparency compliance and performance. Your leadership will help shape smarter safer and more resilient infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Commercial Leadership
- Support work-winning teams by reviewing tender packs and identifying commercial risks
- Translate insights into actionable cost control strategies and delivery plans
- Collaborate with planners PMs and client stakeholders to ensure financial clarity
- Oversee contract execution supplier performance and risk mitigation
- Ensure compliance with NEC3/4 FIDIC UK law and regulatory frameworks
- Guide procurement strategy and contract preparation across all phases
- Foster strong supply chain relationships through performance-based contracts
- Support construction teams in meeting delivery milestones safely and efficiently
Project & Cost Management
- Contribute to feasibility studies benchmarking and value management
- Lead cost planning estimating and final cost plan presentation
- Manage post-contract cost variances valuations and change control
- Oversee final account negotiation and post-project evaluation
What You Bring
- Strong financial modelling and commercial problem-solving skills
- Excellent client-facing and supply chain engagement abilities
- Experience managing teams and mentoring junior QSs
- Sector experience in water environment defence or nuclear
- In-depth knowledge of CDM regulations and risk management
- NEC3/4 contract expertise (Options A C E essential)
- Familiarity with ECI/ESI in design & build programmes
- Valid CSCS card; Water Hygiene Card desirable
- Willingness to work on-site at least 3 days per week
- The role is subject to client interview and acceptance
Qualifications :
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying Construction Engineering or a related discipline
Professional membership (e.g. MRICS) is desirable but not essential
Additional Information :
We are committed to our planet
In each project we design engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy were leaving behind. As part of our team youll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK and all around the globe.
Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world.
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds regardless of age disability gender gender identity gender expression race religion or belief sexual orientation socioeconomic background and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us your application will be assessed based purely on your experience the essential and desirable criteria and your suitability for the role. We value each and every ones contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us you will be included listened to and respected.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Forecasting
- Hyperion
- Cost Management
- Construction Estimating
- QlikView
- Bus Driving
- Analysis Skills
- HubSpot
- Salesforce
- Market Research
- negotiation
- Financial Planning
About Company
Egis is a leading global architecture, consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work side by side with clients to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world.
