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Seeking a Commercial Director for one of the leading and foremost building contractors in the UK!

This company is renowned for delivering their client’s projects to the highest standards, constructing some of the country’s most innovative, prestigious and sustainable buildings. Through a network of regionally based offices, this company has created strong working relationships with a vast range of clients in the public and private sector.

Enjoying high levels of repeat business and an increase in workload across the South West, the company is looking to appoint a professional Commercial Director capable of overseeing a diverse and collaborative commercial department with up to 50 staff and an annual turnover in excess of £100m.

The Role

As an experienced Commercial leader, you will be required to take responsibility for:

• Oversee all pre and post contract commercial functions in the region including quantity surveying, estimating and procurement
• Planning and implementing group and regional commercial strategies and procedures
• Monitoring and reporting on commercial performance to the Board
• Briefing, updating and providing solutions on any commercial issues or risks
• Preparing and managing Forecasts, Budgets and P &L for the region
• Lead, manage and develop your staff
• Develop excellent working relationships with clients, consultants, stakeholders and the wider project teams
• Ensure legal and company compliance and best practice are adhered to

The Person

This contractor has a great reputation for low staff turnover, diversity and the development of employees. They are seeking applicants who display the following attributes and experience:

• A collaborative and proactive approach
• A proven track record leading commercial teams in a contracting environment
• Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge and understanding
• The ability to interact at all levels, building excellent working relationships
• A passion for mentoring, motivating and developing others
• Fully IT literate – working knowledge of SAP, SharePoint and Stage Gate would be advantageous

This is a rare opportunity to join a fantastic business that offers a flexible working environment, innovative and prestigious projects to deliver with a stable and highly respected employer.

Contact Tanya Loosemore for more information.