Highways Commercial Manager – Major Term Contract

Colas USA; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the UK seeks a Commercial Manager for a major Highways Term Maintenance Contract. The role involves overseeing commercial governance, managing financial performance, and ensuring compliance with contracts. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in highways or civil engineering and a proven track record of managing large contracts. This position offers competitive compensation, with a comprehensive benefits package, including a hybrid working scheme and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary rate plus company car allowance

Pension scheme with up to 10% contributions

Life assurance scheme (x4 basic salary)

25 days annual leave plus public holidays

Hybrid working scheme based on role

Study towards funded professional qualifications

Employee discounts on various services

Qualifications

• Significant experience in highways, infrastructure, or civil engineering.
• Deep knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Experience with large, long-term contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial lifecycle of a Highways Term Maintenance Contract.
• Develop and implement commercial strategies.
• Manage financial control and forecasting.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Leadership

Client relationship management

Risk management

Contractual compliance

Education

Chartered status

Professional Qualification

Job description

A leading construction company in the UK seeks a Commercial Manager for a major Highways Term Maintenance Contract. The role involves overseeing commercial governance, managing financial performance, and ensuring compliance with contracts. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in highways or civil engineering and a proven track record of managing large contracts. This position offers competitive compensation, with a comprehensive benefits package, including a hybrid working scheme and opportunities for professional development.