Commercial Manager

Commercial Manager
Norwich
£45,000 - £53,000 + PUBLIC SECTOR + Hybrid work + 37 hours + 44 days holiday + no nights + no weekends + Government pension scheme + Training offered + Progression available + supportive and flexible workplace + On-site doctor and dentist
Are you a qualified Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in finance, contracts administration and monitoring of frameworks as a consultant for contracts and KPI's?
Do you want to develop on these skills in a managerial position within a supportive and flexible environment?
This higher education institute is offering the chance to be part of a growing and flexible team with great ethics in an open plan campus. They are implementing strategies to achieve their ambitious end goal of being carbon net zero within the next 20 years. They invest in their staff through offering great internal training such as CPD and Framework management. Large site with vast range of facilities with fantastic staff retention rates.
Within this role you'll be one of the points of contact for commercial queries and actions on projects. You'll be responsible for the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers for projects and agreeing payments with them. You'll prepare and submit applications for payments, project variations and design changes. Finally, among other responsibilities you will help prepare and complete progress updates on projects and ensure they are running to budget.
The ideal candidate will either have a degree level qualification in Quantity Surveying or the equivalent level in experience gained in industry. This person will be able to communicate with all levels of professionals from bottom level up to the executive level, they will have a supportive mindset with a good idea of both political and self-awareness.
This is a great opportunity for an experience Quantity Surveyor to get into the public sector where you are able to take advantage of the brilliant benefits on offer and the fantastic working conditions, all whilst topping up your pension and greatly improving your work-life balance.
The Role:
*37 hours
*No nights / no weekends
*Training provided
*Liaising with project managers and frameworks regarding contracts/contractors
The person:
*Degree or equivalent experience in Quantity Surveying
*Political and self-awareness
*Commercial background
*Experience in framework & contractor management
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.