One of London's most vital transport operations are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join their expanding Procurement and Commercial team.
- Role: Commercial Manager
- Duration: 4-6 month contract
- Pay: £525 p/day (Inside IR35)
- Location: London
- Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2/3 days (Tuesday's essential)
In this role, you will be leading end-to-end procurement activities, managing contracts and commercial negotiations, and supporting key property development projects across London.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead end-to-end procurement activities, including above- and below-threshold procurements
- Managing NEC3 and other commercial contracts, including drafting Change Requests and monitoring performance
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders (development managers, finance, planning) and external suppliers to ensure effective delivery
- Supporting strategic commercial direction, supplier relationship management, and value-for-money initiatives
- Maintaining procurement and contract records using e-sourcing and contract management systems (SAP Ariba desirable)
To be successful in this role you will need to act as a business partner, engage with stakeholders, build relationships, and lead procurement activities that will contribute to both property development and construction projects.
Key Requirements:
- Strong experience managing NEC3 contracts and other commercial agreements
- Knowledge of public sector procurement regulations, including the Procurement Act 2023
- Experience in property development or construction projects
- Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills
- Proven stakeholder management and negotiation skills
- CIPS qualified or working towards qualification
A highly engaging role for someone with strong procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement skills, without line management duties.
If you're an experienced Commercial Manager seeking a role in London, simply apply now!