Vital are working with one of the UK's largest multidisciplinary design and build contractors with over 100 years of industry experience. With expertise in supporting blue chip clients in the Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical and Food and Beverage industries they are at the forefront of value-added engineering.
Job Details
Job Purpose
Nuclear New Build (HPC) – (HPC) is a New Nuclear Power Station located in Somerset, UK on the Bristol Channel 10 miles from Bridgwater and 40 miles from Bristol. The Project comprises 2 1700MW EPR Reactors and when completed in 2030 will deliver over 7% of UK power demands for the next 60 years.
Our clients contract is a Tier 2 arrangement with GE. GE are providing an EPC contract to construct the steam turbines into the Turbine halls. Ther Arrabelle turbine types are the largest in the world and Ge contract includes supply, installation, and commissioning of all mechanical, electrical and control systems.
Contract:Bespoke GE contract derived from FIDIC Yellow Book
Contract Terms:Part Lump sum part re-measurement.
Job Role
The commercial lead is responsible and accountable for all contract and commercial management requirements to deliver the Project and contract objectives and protect the Company’s commercial interests. The commercial lead reports directly to the Group Commercial Director and indirectly to the nominated Site Project Director. Regular liaison and feedback with the other company stakeholders and shareholders is also required to provide progress updates, raise awareness of risks and opportunities and to maintain corporate alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
Duties are full post contract administration including measurement and valuation of the works, compiling applications for payment, preparation and co-ordination of sourcing strategies for specialist subcontracts, prefabrication, plant and materials, subcontract administration, cost and commercial management and reporting.
The role is site based at HPC embedded into the onsite delivery team organisation. Anticipate 2/3 days onsite per week with 1 to 2 days operating from our clients satellite offices in Bridgwater. Remote working possible once a week (Fridays).
Knowledge Qualified
QS to degree standard and professional qualification (MRICS) preferable. 10 years similar sector experience in related industries either Nuclear, Petchem, oil and Gas or Pharma.
Experience
Familiarity with mechanical, electrical and instrumentation installation essential.
Some exposure to major projects preferable.
Working knowledge of FIDIC form of contracts or NEC suite required.
Line management of a small team
Able to work in an integrated team in a high-pressure environment.
Able to compile claims strategies and to present and negotiate a settlement with the Customer.
Able to conduct difficult conversations.
Knowledge of CEMAR would be a benefit.Additional Notes
To access HPC worksite security clearance and Disclosure Barring System clearance will be required to be completed.
For site access CSCS MAPs or CCNSG safety training and HPC induction will be required to be completed.
If you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
Vital Human Resources is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation.
£80,000 - £100,000