Commercial Manager - Permanent - Tier 1 Contractor - Reading - Thames Water AMP8 Framework - Hybrid Working Your new company You will be joining a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor operating in the water industry. This multi-accredited and high-profile organisation has a strong pipeline of work in the water sector, working directly for Thames Water delivering non-infrastructure projects valued at up to £25m, and their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry. With an orderbook currently totalling over £200m of AMP8 works, they are seeking a Commercial Manager to join their business.This is a permanent position based out of their Reading office with hybrid and flexible working.Your new role As Commercial Manager, your responsibilities will include:Leading and managing all commercial activities for assigned projects within the Thames Water portfolioPreparing, reviewing and negotiating contract terms, commercial agreements and variationsMonitoring project financials including cost control, forecasting and reporting to senior managementIdentifying, assessing and mitigating commercial risks and opportunitiesEnsuring compliance with contract terms, legal requirements and company policiesDeveloping and maintaining strong client relationships, particularly with Thames Water representativesSupporting bid teams in the preparation of tender submissions and commercial proposalsCollaborating with procurement and supply cha