Head of Commercial - London, United Kingdom - capstone-recruitment

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    CLIENT-SIDE HEAD OF COMMERCIAL | WORKPLACE TEAM

    SALARY: COMPETITIVE

    WEST LONDON

    Capstone Recruitment are working exclusively with Europe's leading entertainment and communications business, who boast a significant presence in the industry with over 20 million customers across 6 countries.

    They are looking for a Head of Commercial to join their workplace team. This role would work alongside the Head of Projects, Head of Accommodation Strategy, PMO and Project Management team, developing and managing all workplace and construction project budgets and capital expenditure within the portfolio across UK, Ireland and Europe.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Be the subject matter expert and business interface for matters associated with cost, procurement and contract for all construction, fit-out and workplace projects together with ensuring the delivery teams comply with the business's rules and process.
    • Own the end-to-end project cost management process, responsible for project cost assurance, cost efficiency and value enhancement.
    • Establish robust, simple commercial processes and reporting techniques that enable Sky to make informed business decisions in a controlled manner whilst delivering cost efficiency and value over time.
    • Support the procurement of workplace and construction projects to inform and maintain programme flow and enact efficiencies when business critical dates are set.
    • Drive, manage and co-ordinate the contracting of the supply chain who design, support and deliver the workplace and construction projects in conjunction with our Legal team. Ensure all subsequent agreements, collateral warranties, insurances, and the like, are provided in the correct form and timely manner.
    • Understand, inform, guide and track how we deliver our projects to align with the finance, procurement and legal rules and processes. A key governance role across all our projects to ensure efficient approvals are obtained to maintain programme flow.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • Qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar to degree level and professional accreditation to RICS or equivalent.
    • Proven experience in the cost and contract management of workplace and construction projects, in a senior role, within a blue chip client side organisation.
    • Experience of actively leading cost management to deliver results and value across a portfolio of projects.
    • Knowledge and experience of driving best practice and innovation initiatives in cost management.
    • An ability to develop, maintain and enhance relationships with a variety of internal and external colleagues / stakeholders, suppliers and contractors at all levels.
    • A thirst for new ideas and thinking, an effective industry network, multiple sources of research and information, and a demonstrable CPD record.

    If you are interested in this opportunity and think your experience would be suitable, please reach out to Annabel a.-

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