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Senior Commercial Manager

Employer
Michael Page Property and Construction
Location
England, London
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
17 Apr 2019
Reference
14000569/001

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Sector
Property
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Specialism
Commercial Property

Job Details

An opportunity exists for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a very large international developer looking to increase their footprint within the residential property market in London.

Client Details

I am currently representing a large International Developer who have three very large residential/mixed use projects across London. The business has aspirations to build a substantial residential development business in London and is actively adding new projects across price points to its portfolio.

Description

  • Take charge of a project, acting as the single-point Commercial lead throughout its life cycle - from pre-construction and procurement through to delivery and cost management.
  • Participate in early Planning, Design and Construction meetings, providing input based on experience and driving consultant teams to produce an initial cost plan and convert this into an approved build budget
  • Perform a detailed review and analysis of cost plan, including reviewing measurement and rates, and convert cost plans to construction package budgets
  • Lead in early value engineering and cost comparison exercises to ensure budgets reflect project business case
  • Determine a procurement strategy and propose a Tender Event Schedule in line with an agreed programme and lead the preparation of tender lists
  • Oversee the preparation of tender documents to ensure that all specified items are covered and scope gaps eliminated
  • Lead procurement of Designers and Early works packages, including tender analysis, production of contract documentation (in conjunction with our internal and consultant teams) and agreement of contractual terms and conditions
  • Lead procurement of complex sub-contract packages, preparing tender documentation, reviewing clarifications and exclusions and undertaking comparisons of returns
  • Drive negotiations with sub-contractors to ensure best possible entry costs across packages
  • Profile

  • A minimum of 5 years' experience
  • Degree educated and chartered, preferably RICS
  • Keen to work in an entrepreneurial manner
  • Good construction and health & safety knowledge
  • Previous experience working for a large construction company or mixed use developer, leading a team to deliver a medium to large project, or as part of a commercial team on a substantial construction project (£100 million plus) providing support to the Commercial Leader on the project
  • Ability to manage the commercial function of a complex construction project, including a team of surveyors
  • Read and visualise complex drawings and supervise complete measurement of schemes accurately and swiftly
  • Job Offer

    Work with a large international property developer on high end, mixed use (residential) projects in central London.

    An attractive salary is on offer to match candidate's experience plus incentives and package

    Company

    Since launching in 2006, Michael Page’s specialist Property consultants have supported a wide range of clients in appointing talented specialist professionals at middle management to board level across the UK.

    As we continue to grow, our Consultants become increasingly specialist, enabling them to be ‘subject matter experts’ in their niche within the market and enabling them to provide an unrivalled level of technical and geographical knowledge to our Clients and Candidates.

    Based from a network of locations across the UK, our Property consultants work with Landlords, Developers, Occupiers and Consultancies to source interim and permanent professionals across a variety of sectors.

    • Retail & Licensed Leisure
    • Commercial
    • Industrial
    • Education
    • Healthcare
    • Residential
    • Local & Central Government

    Job Types

    • General Practice Chartered Surveyors
    • Building Surveying
    • Project Management
    • Quantity Surveying / Cost Management
    • Property / Estates Management
    • Property Director / Head of Property
    • Acquisitions/Disposals
    • Land & Development

    For more information, career advice or to speak to us about your hiring needs, please get in touch with our Michael Page Property team.

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    0121 230 9377

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