Divisional Commercial Director

Skanska UK

Watford, United Kingdom
Not specified; not specified; enhanced family bene...
On-site
Professionally qualified commercial leader
Expert knowledge of contract conditions and law
Experience leading large scale projects
Skanska UK is seeking a Divisional Commercial Director to oversee financial and commercial performance in its Infrastructure Operating Unit in Watford. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and communication skills, experience in large-scale project management, and a deep understanding of contract law and financial acumen

Job Summary

  • This role is based in the Infrastructure Operating Unit at Leavesden (Watford) responsible for complex civil engineering projects nationwide.
  • The successful candidate will lead the organisational design of commercial, risk, controls, and procurement functions while ensuring financial targets are met.
  • Skanska offers comprehensive benefits including a 24/7 digital GP service, enhanced family leave, and flexible working options.

Matching Summary

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Skanska UK is seeking a Divisional Commercial Director to oversee financial and commercial performance in its Infrastructure Operating Unit in Watford. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and communication skills, experience in large-scale project management, and a deep understanding of contract law and financial acumen.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Enhanced family benefits included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Professionally qualified commercial leader
  • Expert knowledge of contract conditions and law
  • Experience leading large scale projects
  • Profit and loss accountability for projects
  • Claims management and risk mitigation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Demonstrated leadership in Skanska values
  • Excellent customer relationship skills
  • Self-motivated and confident communicator
  • Experience winning projects in tier 1 governance

Key Requirements

  • Professional qualification from an appropriate related body
  • Experience in Commercial Lead roles on large scale projects
  • Proven track record in financial and business acumen

Work Rights

Not specified

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