Commercial Manager

About The RoleRight across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.Where will you be working?At M Group Energy, were enabling the energy essential to support our lives.We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation.This role will be within our Transmission & Renewables team. We design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Our teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity.This role will be based between the Solihull and the Lugano office and will cover sites in Central and Southern England.Want to come and be a part of it?What will you be doing?Do you have experience in a similar level role, balancing a portfolio of multiple projects? As a Commercial Manager, youll take responsibility for the strategy and execution of the commercial function on all tenders and projects in the region.Are you passionate about leadership and development? Youll train and develop staff to improve knowledge and commercial performance. Drive commercial success by shaping and executing project strategies in partnership with the Portfolio ManagerChampion HSEQ leadership while inspiring and developing high-performing commercial teams through training and mentorshipLead tender reviews, identify risks and opportunities, and deliver robust CVR and progress reporting to senior leadershipCollaborate with Finance and Project Teams to optimize forecasts, cashflow, and business plan performanceBuild strong client and supplier relationships to secure new work and resolve disputesOversee procurement, ensure contractual compliance, and spearhead improvements in regional commercial performance through innovation, training, and strategic leadershipWhat youll bring Commercially astute with substantial proven experience in a similar role, ideally working on National Grid substation projectsDegree qualifiedExpert knowledge of standard forms of contract including NEC 4 Option A, C and EExcellent communication & negotiation skillsExperience in undertaking reviews of contract terms & negotiating with the clientUnderstanding of programme techniques and project controlsProven experience in people managementFull UK driving licence willingness to travel across regional sitesWhats in it for you?We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension schemeOnline GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a yearEmployee assistance programmeMy Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discountsLife assuranceCycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemesEnhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leaveReward and recognition schemeIn addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose fromMy Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car schemePrivate health care and health care cash plan for you and your familyDiscretionary bonus scheme25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysAbout usWe want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Wereresponsibleand go further for our people, clients, communities and the planetWereopenand seek new and better ways of exceeding expectationsWeretogetherand as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the partsWereambitiousand embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for lifeWhether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rdparty background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.TPBN1_UKTJ