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Danny Sullivan Group

Danny Sullivan Group

Commercial Lead

England On-site 10+ yrs exp Construction 555 employees£105k – £115k / year
Commercial ManagementCost ControlProcurementSubcontract ManagementFinancial Reporting

Requirements

Candidates should have previous experience with MEP or Building Services contractors and a strong background in leading commercial delivery for major construction projects. Strong knowledge of procurement, cost control, and excellent leadership skills are essential.

Job Description

Commercial Lead

Kouvola, Finland

£105,000 - £115,000 + Outstanding Overseas Package


A Tier 1, award-winning MEP contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Commercial Lead to join a major project in Finland valued between £100M and £130M.


This is a senior position offering the opportunity to lead the commercial function on a flagship scheme, working alongside the Project Director and senior management team to ensure the successful commercial delivery of the project from inception through to final account.


The successful candidate will have a strong background working for an MEP or Building Services contractor and will be comfortable managing large project finances, leading commercial teams and building strong relationships with both clients and subcontractors.


You'll be responsible for:

  • Leading the project's commercial team and providing day-to-day guidance and support.
  • Managing project budgets, cost reporting, forecasting and CVRs.
  • Overseeing subcontract procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts.
  • Managing contractual matters and commercial risk.
  • Working closely with operational teams to maximise project performance and profitability.
  • Developing strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners.
  • Producing accurate commercial reports for senior management.


About You

  • Previous experience working for an MEP, Mechanical or Electrical contractor.
  • Experience leading the commercial delivery of major construction projects.
  • Strong knowledge of procurement, subcontract management, cost control and commercial reporting.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.


Package Includes

  • Basic salary of £105,000 - £115,000
  • 20% overseas salary uplift
  • £50 per day tax-free in-country allowance
  • Accommodation provided
  • Company car
  • Paid travel
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Private healthcare
  • Visa support available for UK nationals (EU passport advantageous)


Rotation Options

  • 10 weeks on / 4 weeks off
  • 11 weeks on / 3 weeks off


Diamond and the Danny Sullivan Group are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all.

Skills

Commercial ManagementCost ControlProcurementSubcontract ManagementFinancial ReportingLeadershipCommunicationRisk ManagementBudget ManagementProject ManagementClient Relationship ManagementTeam LeadershipConstruction ManagementValuationsFinal AccountsForecasting

About Danny Sullivan Group

The Danny Sullivan Group is as an award-winning provider of skilled, professional labour and workforce solutions throughout the UK. Since 1986 we have been providing expert support to the UK’s largest infrastructure clients and their projects. We are renowned for our commitment to excellence, strong ethical values and vast experience. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with the utmost confidence and peace of mind when it comes to their workforce solutions, including blue and white collar workers, M&E and digital tools. A family-run business, The Danny Sullivan Group exists to build better lives, enhance communities and put people at the heart of everything we do. We do this by: DEVELOPING our people, building skills for the future. SUPPORTING our partners to transform UK infrastructure, and GROWING communities and creating positive opportunities. Distinguished by quality and integrity, our solutions offering and expertise includes all major sectors, including: Aviation, Highways, Nuclear, Rail, Tunnelling and Utilities. Through our training division, DSG Academy, the company ensures its workforce have access to the latest training and development opportunities reinforcing our commitment to train and upskill the workforce of tomorrow so that, together with our clients, we can build the infrastructure of the future.