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Nova North, London, UK
Hybrid
AtkinsRealis are recruiting for a permanent Commercial Manager to join their growing Rail Systems business, supporting the delivery of complex design & build projects.
This role will take responsibility for the commercial performance of projects, ensuring robust contract management, cost control, and value optimisation while supporting successful delivery in a highly regulated railway environment.
The successful candidate will ideally have experience within a consultancy or contractor environment, preferably within the UK Rail or infrastructure, with experience of public sector procurement processes and must understand commercial drivers such as balancing risk, opportunity and financial returns within project delivery.
The candidate should have extensive experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role with a track record of tendering and/or delivering projects. They report to the Senior Commercial Manager and will become an integral member of a growing commercial team.
AtkinsRéalis are the largest consultancy in the UK Rail market, with ambitions to grow further in the next few years. Due to several framework wins and an expansion of workload, we are looking for a Commercial Manager to join the team to oversee delivery of a growing portfolio of design and build rail projects.
This is an opportunity for a talented and ambitious individual to join a business with an expanding project portfolio in a busy area of capital spend in the Rail sector. It will suit someone who excels in driving growth, cultivating client relationships, and delivering results. The Rail Systems business operates as its own P&L business, delivering design & build contracting to UK&I rail clients, specialising in the design, construction, testing, and commissioning of rail systems projects; primarily serving as a Principal Contractor for Network Rail.
We recognise the importance and benefits of helping our employees balance work and home life and we offer flexible working arrangements. We operate flexibly across multiple UK offices and hybrid working is also an option.
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This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.
We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage.
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