Deputy Commercial Director
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CCL Global is supporting a major public sector organisation in the appointment of an experienced Deputy Commercial Director (Works) to provide strategic commercial leadership across a significant portfolio of capital works, infrastructure and estate programmes. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced commercial professional with extensive knowledge of NEC contracts, public procurement regulations, and the management of high-value works and construction procurements.
Working within a fast-paced and complex stakeholder environment, you will lead commercial delivery activities, support procurement strategy, manage commercial teams, and provide expert advice to senior decision-makers.
Location: London, UK.
Type of Contract: 6 Month contract(Inside IR35)
Key duties will include:
* Provide subject matter expertise across NEC contract forms and contracting strategies.
* Lead the development and implementation of commercial and procurement strategies for major works and capital programmes.
* Provide commercial leadership across construction, facilities management, professional services and infrastructure contracts.
* Ensure compliance with current public procurement legislation and governance requirements.
* Lead and develop commercial teams, driving high performance and continuous improvement.
* Manage complex stakeholder relationships across senior leadership teams and programme environments.
* Support contract negotiations, supplier management and commercial risk mitigation activities.
* Act as a trusted advisor on commercial matters and procurement best practice.
* Drive category management strategies and commercial delivery objectives.
* Support the development of commercial policies, processes and governance frameworks.
Key Requirements
* Extensive NEC contract expertise, including contract drafting and commercial strategy development.
* Strong understanding of public sector procurement legislation, including PCR 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023.
* Significant experience leading commercial, procurement or category management functions.
* Proven track record managing high-value works, construction, facilities management or capital investment contracts.
* Experience leading and developing commercial teams within complex organisations.
* Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior executives and high-profile stakeholders.
* Strong commercial, contractual and negotiation capability.
* Active SC Clearance.
* Experience within central government, public sector or highly regulated environments.
* Knowledge of estate, infrastructure or capital works programmes.
* Experience implementing commercial transformation and continuous improvement initiatives
CCL Global is supporting a major public sector organisation in the appointment of an experienced Deputy Commercial Director (Works) to provide strategic commercial leadership across a significant portfolio of capital works, infrastructure and estate programmes. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced commercial professional with extensive knowledge of NEC contracts, public procurement regulations, and the management of high-value works and construction procurements.
Working within a fast-paced and complex stakeholder environment, you will lead commercial delivery activities, support procurement strategy, manage commercial teams, and provide expert advice to senior decision-makers.
Location: London, UK.
Type of Contract: 6 Month contract(Inside IR35)
Key duties will include:
* Provide subject matter expertise across NEC contract forms and contracting strategies.
* Lead the development and implementation of commercial and procurement strategies for major works and capital programmes.
* Provide commercial leadership across construction, facilities management, professional services and infrastructure contracts.
* Ensure compliance with current public procurement legislation and governance requirements.
* Lead and develop commercial teams, driving high performance and continuous improvement.
* Manage complex stakeholder relationships across senior leadership teams and programme environments.
* Support contract negotiations, supplier management and commercial risk mitigation activities.
* Act as a trusted advisor on commercial matters and procurement best practice.
* Drive category management strategies and commercial delivery objectives.
* Support the development of commercial policies, processes and governance frameworks.
Key Requirements
* Extensive NEC contract expertise, including contract drafting and commercial strategy development.
* Strong understanding of public sector procurement legislation, including PCR 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023.
* Significant experience leading commercial, procurement or category management functions.
* Proven track record managing high-value works, construction, facilities management or capital investment contracts.
* Experience leading and developing commercial teams within complex organisations.
* Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior executives and high-profile stakeholders.
* Strong commercial, contractual and negotiation capability.
* Active SC Clearance.
* Experience within central government, public sector or highly regulated environments.
* Knowledge of estate, infrastructure or capital works programmes.
* Experience implementing commercial transformation and continuous improvement initiatives