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Commercial Lead - Energy ServicesAre you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding.Permanent/Full time Coventry/hybridCLOSING DATE 27th May 2025 Who we are:Were not just talking about making adifference, were making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable powerand create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage,we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbonremovals.Youll be joining our teams ofpractical doers, future thinkers and business champions. Were enabling a zerocarbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise theplanet for generations to come.About the role:As part of the EV Commercial Team, the Commercial Lead will manage commercial performance of the EVBusiness across bids and proposals, through to delivery of complex projects andservices to deliver optimum opportunity and margin to the EV Business, whilesupporting the systematic identification and management of risk;- Deliver high quality support on bids and project/service delivery including tangible margin achievement and improvement plus risk management score reductions- Effective reports delivered including dashboard and systems configured to best support the business for on-project budgeting, forecasting, costing and pricing to aid accurate decision making and margin maximisation.- Successful contract negotiations and administration delivered across customers and supply chain, ensuring adherence to legal and commercial requirements and best position for the business.- Managed variations, valuations, and final accounts to maximise project value and margin.- Ensured all commercial activities delivered in accordance with industry standards, company policies, and legal requirements.- Continuously improved commercial processes and cost management strategies.Who were looking for:To be successful in this role youllideally have- Degree level or equivalent in relevant discipline (eg Quantity Surveying, Contract Management, Legal, Finance or Accounting) - Proven experience in commercial management within a relevant sector (eg. Energy, Construction, M&E, Facilities Management, Complex Project or Service Delivery)- Strong knowledge of contract management, cost control, and financial reporting- Experience working with standard contract forms such as NEC, JCT, or equivalent - Good communication skills with the ability to interact with, motivate, influence, and challenge a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. Build resilient relationships with senior stakeholders and decision makers beyond own Team / business.Rewards and benefits:As you help us to shape the future,weve shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive andsupportyour lifestyle. If successful in thisrole youll get:- A discretionary bonus depending on company performance- Private Healthcare with Vitality- SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time- Personal accident cover- Group personal pension plan where well pay up to 10%- Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays- Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional bodyWere committed to making a tangibleimpact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individualpurpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team thatshares a passion for doing whats right for the future. With Drax you can shapeyour career and a future for generations to come.Together, we make it happen.At Drax, were committed to fosteringan environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of theirrole. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent thecommunities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes.Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax tocontribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find outmore about our approach here.Talk to us about flexibleworking!How to apply:Think this roles for you? Click theapply now button to begin your Drax journey.If you want to find out more aboutDrax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news.We understand that you may have someadditional questions about the role. If youd like to have a confidential chatto discuss the role in more detail, please email careers@drax.comWe reserve the right to close rolesearly when the particular role and / or location has had sufficientapplications.#LI-HYBRID