We're working with a leading specialist engineering contractor recognised for delivering some of London's most complex and innovative projects. Their integrated, value-focused approach covers major demolition, piling, civil engineering, and bespoke reinforced concrete sub- and superstructure works.
They have an impressive track record on high-profile London schemes, delivered under NEC, JCT and bespoke contract forms. Known for developing smart engineering solutions, they combine technical expertise with a risk-led planning approach and strong in-house delivery capability, enabling fast, safe and high-quality project outcomes.
The Role
This project-based role works closely with the operational leadership team, providing full commercial and contract administration responsibility for either a major standalone project or multiple concurrent schemes. As the business operates as principal contractor on most works, under a single profit centre, you'll gain end-to-end visibility across the full project lifecycle and the breadth of disciplines delivered in-house.
Key Responsibilities
Maximise project profitability by managing and challenging the efficiency of an integrated self-delivery model
Identify, manage and mitigate contractual and commercial risks and opportunities
Build strong, collaborative relationships with clients to support shared objectives and uphold the contractor's reputation
Work closely with operational teams to ensure robust contract administration and fulfilment of all obligations
About You
Strong track record in a similar commercial role within demolition, piling, civil engineering or complex structural works
Experience with self-delivery models
Knowledge of NEC, JCT or bespoke contract forms
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to provide pragmatic, commercially focused solutions
Strong people management skills, with the ability to drive performance
Highly organised, structured and outcome-driven
Ambitious and looking to progress within a growing business
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Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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