Commercial Manager

Commercial Manager

Vattenfall

London, United Kingdom

About the job

Are you ready to contribute towards shaping a fossil-free future? We’re seeking a Commercial Manager for the Onshore Operations team in BA Wind. You'll be responsible for managing commercial aspects of operational sites, overseeing contracts, driving procurement activities, and resolving issues. This is your chance to join a leading energy company that shapes our fossil-free future. Apply now and be part of the energy revolution!

As a commercial manager you will join our Onshore department within Business Area Wind. BA Wind is responsible for the development, construction and operation of wind power onshore and offshore as well as other non-hydro renewable activities like solar and batteries. We manage the maintenance, operation and continuous improvement of wind generation assets, safely and with the highest levels of availability and profitability. We also perform the structuring and execution of project partnerships in accordance with overall wind strategy.

Your responsibilities as a Commercial Manager

We offer an exciting and varied position within Vattenfall’s Wind business - a rapidly growing field offering excellent career opportunities. The role includes:

• Responsible for the commercial and contract management of the sites, ensuring good contractual coverage is in place for all planned activities and ad-hoc requirements
• Support the procurement process and negotiations for the amendment, renewal and for new significant contracts, alongside the Procurement team
• Resolve commercial issues, including variations and claims and drive escalation, if needed
• Ensuring all stakeholders adhere to contractual obligations
• Develop and maintain good business relationships with new and existing contractors and both internal and external stakeholders
• Support contractual KPI monitoring and reporting
• Support central commercial initiatives, including reviewing and developing commercial processes where needed
• Contribute to the relationship management of both internal and external stakeholders
• Conduct commercial analysis of plant and failures of equipment
• Support on ad hoc and miscellaneous commercial topics

Your profile

Your qualifications as a Commercial Manager:

• Degree, preferably in commercial/financial, general engineering or technical qualification
• 3 - 5 years of experience in large industrial projects, preferably renewables, oil and gas or similar complex industries
• Experience in contract and commercial management and managing supplier relationships
• Strong commercial and negotiation skills
• Strong self-performance management and delivery focus with the ability to balance conflicting requirement of quality, cost and time and make decisions in tight timescales
• Strong team player with the ability to influence over a wide network of co-worker relationships and work in multicultural teams
• Be results-orientated, able to meet tight deadlines and produce concise information for senior management
• Proactive approach to HSE
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing, including in English
• Willingness to take on ad hoc tasks and assist the site team where needed

The successful candidate will need to have the right to work in the UK

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