Commercial Manager

Commercial Manager - Remote with Travel (Midlands Based) - £61,000 - £73,000

About the Role

As one of our Commercial Managers, you'll oversee a team of around ten talented individuals focusing on delivering existing and future projects whilst managing a portfolio of commercial activities. You'll own post-contract relationships with our partners and contractors, leveraging your expertise in NEC3 and NEC4 frameworks to ensure value, compliance and high standards. You will be involved in the process of tendering and awarding new contracts as an integral part of our Two Stage ECI Contract process. Lead with integrity, you'll foster a culture of trust openness, and collaboration while inspiring your remote team to achieve their full potential.  This role is your chance to drive innovation, build strong partnerships, and make a lasting impact in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment.  
 
As we have a national portfolio, some travel will be part of the job. Most weeks you will be traveling (approx. 2-3 days a week) some time will be in our main Construction offices in Nottingham and Warwick or other sites across the UK. Therefore, its essential that you hold a full UK driving licence.
 
What we're looking for:
    • Proven Experience in utilities industry, with a deep understanding of its unique challenges and opportunities. 
    • A strong background in portfolio commercial management, demonstrating the ability to manage complex contracts and relationships effectively. 
    • NEC Two Stage Contract Experience
    • Experience and expertise in NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, particularly options A, C & E
    • Exceptional leadership skills, including experience managing and developing remote teams. 
    • The ability to foster a culture of openness, trust, and collaboration inspiring your team and stakeholder alike.
    • A commitment to continuous improvement, driving innovation and efficiencies across your portfolio.

What we can offer you:

Annual bonus of up to 6% based on personal and company performance
Company car if mileage requirements are met (10 thousand miles annually)
28 days’ holiday plus statutory holidays - option available to buy extra holiday days
Generous double-match pension scheme - for every £1 you put in, we'll add £2 (max company contribution 12%)
An optional flexible benefit scheme, including private healthcare, dental insurance, technology plans, travel insurance
Death in service 10x your basic salary
Financial protection if you're unable to work due to long term illness or injury
Excellent family friendly provisions - maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental leave
Professional development and career progression
Employee assistance programme offering free confidential professional counselling 24 hours per day
Financial support to help you cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions, relevant to your role

About us:

National Gas is leading a clean, reliable, and affordable energy future for everyone.  Our skilled colleagues bring gas to 23m homes, and over 500,000 businesses, including heavy industries and power stations that keep Great Britain's lights on.  We fuel growth and innovation, whilst transitioning our network to hydrogen, to play our part in the journey to net zero. 
 
At National Gas, we are committed to building a workforce that represents the communities we serve. We celebrate the different experiences our colleagues bring to our organisation, and strongly encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.  

 
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