Skanska UK Plc

Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager - Electrical to join our Building Services Team located in London. Reporting to the Operations Manager or Project Director responsible for the project, effectively and professionally lead the day-to-day operational management on large scale multi-disciplinary commercial projects to include, design, procurement, installation, logistics, compliance, commissioning, and project handover, within the Skanska JV building construction team. Whilst ensuring the delivery to time, commercial performance, governance, and Skanska values are met during all phases of the project's delivery to the satisfaction of the client. You'll: Ensures full compliance of design, engineering, construction, and commissioning processes. Add value to the design process by challenging solutions, methods, and techniques where appropriate to deliver works within the contract programme, improve build ability and reduce whole life costs. Develop and administer controls on the project or workplace and ensures full implementation and compliance. Leads lessons learnt and collates for future projects. Understand/ develop/ scrutinise/ deliver/ monitor end to end programme. Set milestones and key deliverables. Lead the implementation of overall project plan. Responsible for creating Plan B. Active control of commercial and contractual aspects applicable to project. Input and ability to scrutinise financial forecasting and CVR. Create and manage profit improvement plans for the project. Experience managing project teams working on large commercial schemes in London and in the surrounding areas, with combined package responsibility value of circa £25M. Appropriate knowledge and experience to manage multiple disciplines/interfaces and work sequencing. Proven track record in successfully delivering large scale MEP contracts to time and within commercial constraints. Formal H&S training accreditations, minimum SMSTS Equal opportunities We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska. Reasonable adjustments We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. More information about the role Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us:

Commercial Manager Defence Sector Location: Secure Military Establishment Middlesex Clearance Required: Ability to achieve and maintain high-level security clearance About the Role Skanska is a global leader in construction and building services, trusted by top-tier clients across critical and secure sectors. Based on a key MoD customer site we are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Commercial Manager to join our team working on a secure military establishment within the Defence sector. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of high-value, complex projects in a highly regulated and security-sensitive environment. You will be responsible for delivering robust commercial reporting, forecasting, contract administration, and client management, while leading a high-performing commercial team. If you are motivated by delivering meaningful projects that directly support the Defence sector, and you thrive in an environment where attention to detail and discretion are essential, this role is for you. What You ll Do Lead commercial reporting and forecasting, including CAPEX reviews, lifecycle spend, and monthly global reports. Maintain and manage the Master Tracker, ensuring accuracy in ledger data, AFP alignment, and staff allocations. Oversee Applications for Payment, cost plans, valuations, and procurement processes. Provide leadership and guidance to your team, reviewing outputs and supporting professional development. Manage change control processes, contract administration, and disputes. Act as the key commercial contact for the client, attending regular lifecycle, CAPEX, and project-specific meetings. Deliver selected projects directly, from pre-construction advice through to completion. Ensure compliance with all Defence and site security protocols. What We re Looking For A qualified and experienced Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor - ideally with experience in complex or Defence-related projects. Strong knowledge of change control and contract administration. Proven ability in forecasting, reporting, and client management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and dispute resolution skills. Experience in leading and developing a commercial team. Ability to achieve and maintain a high-level security clearance (mandatory). Advanced Excel and data analysis skills. Experience using Power BI for reporting and dashboards. Why Join Us? Work on projects of national importance in the Defence sector. Be part of a high-performing team where your expertise makes a real impact. Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression. Competitive package and benefits. A unique, challenging environment that offers variety and responsibility. How to Apply If you re ready to take on a commercially critical role in the Defence sector and can meet the security requirements, we d love to hear from you.