Conrad Consulting is working with a leading consultancy to recruit an experienced Associate or Senior Associate Commercial Manager to support a major water sector project.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially experienced professional with a strong background in NEC contracts, particularly someone who has experience in contract formation and pre-contract commercial management.
The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the development, negotiation and implementation of commercial and contractual arrangements.
The Role
- Lead and support commercial management activities on a major water sector project.
- Provide expertise in NEC contract management and formation.
- Support the development and preparation of contract documentation.
- Advise on contractual structures, commercial risks and procurement strategies.
- Assist with contract negotiations and commercial agreements.
- Work closely with clients, contractors and project stakeholders.
- Support effective commercial governance and contractual compliance.
- Provide commercial guidance throughout the pre-contract and delivery stages.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in commercial management within infrastructure or utilities.
- Around 10 years' experience working with NEC contracts.
- Strong understanding of NEC contract formation.
- Water sector experience is highly desirable.
- Excellent commercial negotiation and contractual management skills.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication abilities.
- Ability to operate confidently in a client-facing environment.
What's on Offer?
- Salary of £75,000–£85,000.
- London-based position.
- Hybrid working with 1–2 days per week at the client office/site.
- Opportunity to work on a major water sector programme.