2 * Senior Commercial Manager - Third Party Agreements
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| Job Type | Freelance/Contract |
| Location | Snowhill Birmingham |
| Area | Midlands, UK |
| Sector | High Speed Rail |
| Salary | £700 - £850 a day inside IR35 |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Charlton Recruitment |
| Telephone | 07881022741 |
| Job Ref | HS978 |
| Job Views | 514 |
- Description
- 2 Senior Commercial Manager
Description
As a Senior Commercial Manager at HS2 you will lead the negotiation, development and embedding of contractual arrangements with selected third parties e.g. for the protection, diversion and connection of third party assets, to facilitate the construction and operation of the HS2 network.
1 required to manage and negotiate third party agreements with Utiltiies (stats) autoroities
1 required for all over third parties such as: Network Rail, Highways England, Local Authorities, TFL etc
About the role:
- Responsible for a portfolio of complex Commercial Agreements, ensuring that these are aligned with the Commercial Strategy and the overall HS2 objectives, including the delivery of wider benefits
- Supporting the achievement of assurance and governance requirements of all commercial agreement deliverables as defined within the HS2 Construction Procurement Handbook. This includes leading development of agreement strategies/plans including the negotiation plan, developing agreement principles and providing instruction to legal for drafting
- Present to boards and committees, as required, in order to respond to secure ‘buy-in’ and respond to challenge and scrutiny
- Engage with other Directorates to identify requirements for third party agreements and to devise programme for delivery and implementation
- Embed awarded agreements within relevant business teams, ensuring contract management plans are in place
- Provide subject matter expertise and undertake assurance across a portfolio of awarded agreements throughout the agreement life cycle
- Manage interfaces with construction (and other) procurements and with directorate commercial team, to influence delivery strategies and to ensure requirements of Commercial Agreements are appropriately shared with contractors
- Lead development and assess commercial models for charging by third party and/or pricing of HS2 services effectively managing risk, complying with Managing Public Money guidelines and driving best value
- Support with timely and accurate reporting of Commercial Agreements activity.
Qualifications
About You:
- Ability to build collaborative relationships
- Ability to lead cross-functional negotiation teams in commercial environments
- Ability to develop contract documents
- Analytical and problem solving skills in relation to wide-ranging propositions
- Ability to produce and present documents and reports to a variety of audiences, including internal stakeholders at various levels in the organisation
- Commercial knowledge in construction contracts
- Knowledge of procurement processes, and of applicable UK and EU procurement legislation and the NEC suite of contract forms
- Experience of delivering performance focused collaborative agreements within a commercial environment
- Experience of procurement and/or commercial management of high value contracts
- Commercial expertise to ensure that value for money is secured and demonstrated
- Sponsor / Stakeholder relationship and management experience
- The post-holder is expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with the HS2 values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity and Respect.
