MEP Commercial Manager - Stansted

Laing O'Rourke • Permanent / Full-time • Stansted, GB • 2m ago

Are you a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial Manager ready to take ownership of a major MEP package on a landmark UK aviation project? Ready to step into a role where your commercial expertise directly shapes a major airport terminal extension? Looking for the opportunity to make a real impact on the delivery of a high-profile UK infrastructure development? If the answer is yes, then the opportunity below is for you!

The opportunity:

Crown House Technologies, the specialist MEP delivery business of Laing O'Rourke, is seeking an MEP Commercial Manager to play a key role in the delivery of the Stansted Airport Transformation Programme, a landmark aviation infrastructure project.

We're open to applications from both experienced Senior Commercial Managers and ambitious Commercial Managers ready to step up into a more senior role, so don't be discouraged by the job title. If you have the capability, drive, and experience to succeed in the position, we'd love to hear from you.

If you join us, you'll be a valued member of an industry leading team which can offer you an exciting and varied career with access to some truly great projects. We are committed to extensive training, development, and long-term career opportunities and as such this role is suitable for someone who is seeking long-term career progression.

What will the role look like?

Manage all commercial aspects of a major MEP package, including subcontractors and key stakeholders.
Drive commercial, contractual and financial performance to maximise profit, cash flow and margin.
Lead MEP commercial delivery through pre-construction and construction phases.
Support project teams and promote best practice across MEP delivery.
Prepare cost reports, forecasts, contract reviews and business updates.
Manage procurement, subcontracts, variations, claims and change control.
Monitor project costs and overall MEP commercial performance.
Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and wider project teams.
Provide commercial and contractual advice to support project delivery and risk management.
Support budget setting and ongoing financial control from contract award.
Develop junior commercial staff and support wider team capability.
Ensure proper contract administration and escalate key commercial risks where required.

What skills & experience are we looking for?

Strong NEC contract knowledge within MEP and infrastructure delivery.
Proven experience as a Commercial Manager / Senior Commercial Manager within the MEP sector, gained with a specialist MEP contractor or a main contractor.
Degree qualified in relevant discipline (Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management)
Member of RICS or working towards achieving MRICS status preferable.

About us:

Crown House technologies is one of the UK's most advanced, and innovative, engineering and business services specialists. Part of the Laing O'Rourke Group, and founded on more than 200 years of experience, we are a leading construction and infrastructure technology services provider, supplying a complete Building Services package with communications, ICT, intelligent building, monitoring, BMS and the UK's largest mechanical, electrical & public health manufacturing facility - a 129,000 sq. ft factory - offering Off-site manufacturing and assembly for our digitally engineered modular MEICA packages.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.

We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com

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