Project Commercial Manager - Motherwell / Lochgilphead

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About the role

Job Title : Project Commercial Manager

Location : Motherwell / Lochgilphead

Project Type : Commercial

Company : Balfour Beatty Group

About Us :

Balfour Beatty is a leading international infrastructure and construction group. We finance, develop, build, and maintain innovative and efficient projects that underpin daily life, support communities, and enable economic growth. Our unparalleled expertise and resources ensure that we deliver high-quality projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Now is a great time to join us. As a leading international construction group with a healthy pipeline of work, we're growing our teams. Shape a career to be proud of as part of an award-winning team.

Our team shapes projects that connect communities and impact daily life for millions. Join our Regional Scotland team as a Project Commercial Manager to build new futures.

Own your career, and you can build something to be proud of at Balfour Beatty. By joining our well-established construction teams working on our significant future pipeline of prominent civils projects in Scotland , you will work with true experts who will share their knowledge and provide support, encouragement, and invaluable feedback so you never stop learning. Bring us your capability, and we'll help you take it much, much further.

What you'll be doing

We are seeking a Commercial Manager to join our team, playing a pivotal role in the financial management and commercial success of our projects. This position offers a broad scope of responsibilities, including contract negotiations, financial reporting, procurement, risk management, and managing the supply chain.

You will be an integral part of the project delivery team, ensuring the financial and commercial aspects of each project are efficiently managed.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial and financial success of projects from inception to completion.
• Oversee procurement, contract negotiation, and supply chain management.
• Manage and report on commercial risks and opportunities.
• Provide financial and contractual representation in client meetings.
• Prepare estimates, tender submissions, and cost reconciliations.
• Support commercial administration, including Earned Value Management and Cost & Value Reconciliation (CVR).
• Develop and mentor a team of commercial staff, supporting their professional qualifications.
• Ensure compliance with governance requirements and leverage digital tools for efficiency.

Who we're looking for

Skills & Experience Required

Essential :

Professional and personal development

The size and scale of Balfour Beatty coupled with our strong pipeline of work provides incredible opportunities, regardless of what stage you are at in your career.

We encourage and empower our employees to take control of their career and explore which part of the business they want to work in and what role is right for them. We actively encourage our managers and employees to have open communication throughout the year about wellbeing, development and career opportunities.

We're proud of the Balfour Beatty Academy. Whether it's sharpening your technical expertise, improving your personal skills or seeking support to become professionally qualified, our 70 : 20 : 10

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits :

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background.

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

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