Associate Commercial Director - Derby, United Kingdom - COWI

COWI

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Derby, United Kingdom

5 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Application deadline: 26 January United Kingdom - Location: Derby/York/Glasgow - Infrastructure & Transportation

COWI is a pacesetter in sustainability as we move away from all fossil fuel projects. Our vision is 'Together, we shape a sustainable and livable world'. Join us on the journey and be part of making a positive difference to communities for generations to come.
Join us in designing the future

EXTEND YOUR POTENTIAL WITH A GLOBAL TEAM OF EXPERTS

Leading the commercial delivery of a portfolio of projects and joint ventures from start to finish with mínimal supervision
Leading and providing proven value add solutions to clients and delivering commercial benefits

Lead and advise on the development of procurement strategies and the associated parts of the business case to help clients procure better solutions.

Ensuring work and projects are running on time and to budget
Providing constructive challenge with specialist sector knowledge (energy and complex structures - tunnels and bridges) to improve our clients delivery
Excel is advising on commercial risk for our specialist sectors
Support business development experience preferred and provide active engagement with the market
Advise on the resolution of commercial and contract issues across projects and JV's
Oversee the development of commercial models to support business development needs

YOUR SKILLS. OUR TEAM. TOGETHER, WE DESIGN THE FUTURE

To do well in this position, we believe that you'll be eager to collaborate with others while keeping our clients engaged.

You'll also pursue new insights and constantly explore new ways to improve, while respecting our clients, your colleagues, the local community, and the planet we live on.

Degree qualified - within a construction or energy sector-related discipline
MRICS or MCICES qualified with up to 10 years' post-chartered experience
Private and public sector commercial and procurement experience, ideally within a consultancy environment
Be comfortable working client side, as a part of an owner's engineer and as part of a JV for a contractor
Be client focused, dedicated to fostering close relationships with clients, resolving issues and exceeding client expectations in the pursuit of providing a world class service
Able to engage and lead junior team members
Support the development of the team
Provide and publish thought leadership and be an industry leading thinker in our specialist areas for commercial and procurement
Understand how to drive the sustainability and Net 0 agenda from a C&P perspective

WHY WORK FOR COWI
Being part of the COWI community offers more than just a competitive salary. We take care of our people both professionally and personally.

Some of our benefits include:

28 days' holiday plus all bank and public holidays | Formalised development plans and yearly promotion opportunities | Private health care, you, and your immediate dependents | Flexible and hybrid working conditions | Annual subscription fees paid for your membership of 2 Professional Institutions | Group personal pension scheme - salary exchange | Life assurance | Cycle to work scheme | Corporate gym membership | Workplace nursery vouchers | Annual season ticket scheme

COWI'S TEAM IN THE UK
Together with customers, partners, and colleagues, we shape a future where people and societies grow and flourish.

We do that by co-creating sustainable and quality solutions that improve the quality of life for people today and many generations ahead.

With over 93 offices worldwide, COWI is a growing international consulting group. As a member of the UK team, you'll join our skilled experts across the transportation and energy sectors. Projects are diverse and focused on offshore wind, hydro, tunnels, bridges, and highways. We pride ourselves on delivering for our clients and the communities we support.
Living up to our core values is a priority in the way we work. We collaborate with our customers, partners, and colleagues to connect people and places to create better solutions. We respect our environment and focus on assisting local communities thrive by creating opportunities. We are curious and forward thinking as we pursue new knowledge and insights. Most importantly, We Care.

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EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

In addition to federal law requirements, COWI complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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