Project Commercial Director

London Source: WhatJobs

See advert for pay

Overview

As Project Commercial Director for the Lower Thames Crossing, you will lead the project's commercial, risk, controls and procurement functions to protect profitability and delivery. You’ll shape the commercial strategy in collaboration with Pre Construction and ensure transparent financial reporting. You’ll drive bids and work-winning efforts while guiding a growing commercial team. This role blends business leadership with complex infrastructure delivery on a landmark project.

Pay / Benefits

digital GP service for you and your family
financial wellbeing and employee assistance
professional development
enhanced family benefits (maternity, paternity, dependants, bereavement)
inclusion and diversity
flexible working

Responsibilities

Design the commercial, risk, controls & procurement organization for the project
Lead profit delivery with P&L accountability
Contribute to project leadership and culture as a business leader
Jointly define the commercial strategy with Pre Construction
Collaborate with operational and financial teams for transparent cost/value reporting and quarterly reporting
Be accountable for bids and work-winning strategies with robust commercial and procurement plans
Provide leadership, development and direction for the project commercial team

Key requirements

Professionally qualified to an appropriate related body
Excellent knowledge of contract conditions and contract law and their administration
Excellent communicator, people leader and stakeholder management
Experience of winning projects in a tier 1 corporate governance structure
Demonstrable skills in financial, commercial and project management and business acumen
Experience of Commercial Lead roles on large-scale projects or major projects