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About The Role

We are looking to strengthen our Commercial team with a Commercial Director based at our Anglian Water, Peterborough office with hybrid working available. 

This is an opportunity to play a leading role in one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes.

You'll help deliver projects that improve the environment, support sustainable communities and ensure future generations have resilient water supplies, while leading an exceptional commercial function at the heart of a unique alliance model.

If you're an inspirational commercial leader looking to make a genuine difference at scale, we'd love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing:

Develop and deliver the Alliance's commercial strategy, ensuring commercial performance consistently exceeds expectations.

Lead the commercial, estimating and contract management functions, building a high performing, collaborative and values led team.

Provide strategic commercial advice to the Executive Leadership Team and Board, supporting key business decisions.

Establish robust commercial governance, assurance and reporting frameworks.

Lead contract management across complex NEC based programmes, ensuring effective management of risk, change, claims and contractual obligations.

Drive commercial performance through effective cost management, forecasting, value engineering and financial controls.

Build exceptional relationships with Anglian Water, Alliance partners and the wider supply chain to deliver better outcomes together.

Lead the development of resilient, sustainable and high performing supply chain strategies.

Champion innovation, digital commercial practices and continuous improvement across the commercial function.

Foster an inclusive culture where people can thrive, develop and perform at their best.

About You

Significant senior commercial leadership experience delivering major infrastructure programmes valued at hundreds of millions of pounds or more.

A proven track record of leading commercial strategy within complex engineering, utilities, infrastructure or construction environments.

Extensive experience of NEC contracts and commercial management across large capital programmes.

Strong knowledge of procurement, contract administration, commercial governance and risk management.

Experience operating within regulated environments and delivering successful commercial outcomes through collaborative delivery models.

Outstanding stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at Executive, Board and partner level.

 A degree (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Finance, Engineering or a related discipline.

Professional membership with a recognised institution such as RICS, CIOB or CICES (or equivalent).

About Us

MWH Treatment is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. 

At MWH Treatment we believe that people matter. We know to build successful, creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential, creating opportunity by inviting, embracing, and celebrating difference, our goal as an employer is to motivate, and develop our employees. By fostering a diverse range of talents and perspectives we ensure we have the breadth of viewpoints, experiences, and skills needed to succeed. Embracing diversity of all kinds enables us to provide a work environment and culture that plays a key role in attracting and retaining the right people with the right skills. 

As signatories to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant, we have made a promise to support our forces, working with the CTP to help ex veterans find work in the civilian world. We also support Mates in Mind, a charitable programme to improve and promote positive mental health in the workplace. We don’t just tick boxes; we live these values every day. 

What MWH offer 

Packages include -  

A competitive salary 

Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) 

Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) 

Contribution Pension scheme 

Life Assurance 

Health Insurance 

Private Medical Insurance 

And many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc 

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