Commercial Manager
4 days ago
Madrid
We’re recruiting for a rapidly expanding Datacentre Group delivering major projects across Europe and the UK. Backed by significant private equity funding and led by a vastly experienced senior leadership team, this organisation is building state-of-the-art technical infrastructure. This is genuinely a career-defining opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, agile environment and wants to work for an organisation where decisions are made quickly and autonomy is encouraged. A Unique Opportunity • High-impact role reporting directly into senior leadership., • Fast-growing developer with a flat structure, high trust culture and real autonomy., • International remit spanning London, Madrid and Amsterdam - with a pipeline of further European projects., • Bespoke, complex developments where quality, commercial rigour and innovation are fundamental., • Long-term progression, with the expectation this role will develop into a leader of other Commercial Managers as the portfolio expands., • Supportive, expert team - including some of the most experienced technical and development specialists in the market. Key Responsibilities • Provide professional in-house commercial management for major projects., • Lead tender preparation, procurement, contract drafting and negotiation., • Manage budgets, cashflows, valuations, cost reports and financial statements., • Ensure contract compliance and manage change orders, variations and risks., • Support capital programme budgeting and business case development., • Conduct project assessments, forecasts and maintain accurate financial control., • Work collaboratively across all project stakeholders, ensuring quality, compliance and commercial best practice., • Assist with pre-acquisition due diligence and early development planning., • Ensure newly constructed facilities meet budget, customer expectations and company standards. What We’re Looking For • 5+ years in a commercial or cost management role., • Strong commercial acumen and financial management skills (budgets, contracts, forecasting, procurement)., • Excellent written and verbal communication - able to produce clear, articulate reports and engage confidently with senior decision-makers., • Emotionally intelligent - adaptable and able to “roll up your sleeves”., • A proactive, hands-on mindset with the ability to operate effectively in a growing, agile environment., • Solid understanding of development risk profiles and early-stage “at risk” project work.
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