Role overview

BEUMER Group is a global leader in intralogistics systems, designing and manufacturing conveying, loading, palletising, packing, sortation and distribution equipment. This Commercial Manager position is based in the London Borough of Hillingdon and focuses on managing all commercial and contractual aspects of airport projects, ensuring financial targets are met and changes are properly captured for cost recovery.

Key responsibilities

Manage all commercial and contractual aspects across BUK Airport projects, including NEC4 contract administration and financial delivery against planned targets.
Oversee the change management process to identify, document and secure cost reimbursement for all project changes and delays.
Handle payment applications to clients and subcontractors while managing and optimizing project cashflow.
Liaise with client counterparts and subcontractors to resolve contractual points and issues in a timely manner.
Manage project budgets and coordinate internal and external reporting requirements.
Lead a commercial team across airport projects and maintain cross-border relationships with other BEUMER hub companies.
Protect and maximize BEUMER’s financial returns on all assigned projects.

Requirements

Hold a degree-level qualification in Quantity Surveying.
Be a member of the Institute of Chartered Surveyors or actively working towards membership.
Possess substantial post-graduate experience in Quantity Surveying.
Demonstrate extensive experience building complex costing spreadsheets and proficiency in Excel.
Have proven negotiation skills and high commercial awareness.
Understand the NEC suite of contracts and contract mechanisms.
Have experience managing subcontractor contracts and baggage handling projects.

What makes this role worth considering

BEUMER Group offers a supportive working culture based on teamwork, mutual respect and trust. The company provides comprehensive benefits including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension contributions, health and wellbeing support with shopping discounts, enhanced paternity and maternity pay, sick pay, and holiday entitlement that increases with service.