Glasgow Remote (Country) Full-time

Kirby Group Engineering is hiring a Commercial Lead - Power & Renewables | Bellshill

Responsibilities

  • Direct all commercial functions within the Power & Renewables Business Unit
  • Enhance revenue, profitability, and cashflow through disciplined cost oversight and reporting
  • Develop and deploy commercial frameworks that support organizational and strategic goals
  • Improve commercial understanding and performance across project teams
  • Lead commercial planning in tendering, bid design, and project selection processes
  • Manage negotiations from bid phase through contract finalization and project execution
  • Analyze contractual terms to ensure compliance and safeguard organizational interests
  • Assess and address financial, commercial, and schedule-related risks
  • Support end-to-end project delivery from bidding to final account settlement
  • Monitor cost management, reporting accuracy, and commercial governance on active projects
  • Conduct project audits to verify performance, compliance, and opportunities for improvement
  • Partner with Operations, Engineering, Planning, and Quantity Surveying teams
  • Identify and oversee contractual and commercial risks across the business unit
  • Develop risk mitigation plans and escalate critical issues with actionable recommendations
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, quality assurance procedures, and commercial standards
  • Keep detailed records and audit-ready documentation to inform business decisions
  • Support commercial oversight of major client accounts and framework contracts
  • Contribute to expanding the Power & Renewables portfolio across the UK and Ireland
  • Collaborate with senior leadership on long-term market and commercial strategy
  • Lead, coach, and grow the commercial team within the business unit
  • Foster a culture of high performance and ongoing improvement
  • Support structured learning and professional development initiatives
  • Manage commercial terms, responsibilities, and payments for subcontractors and suppliers
  • Drive process efficiency through lean methodologies and continuous optimization
  • Ensure timely, accurate, and comprehensive commercial reporting

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with negotiation potential
  • Access to career development programs designed to strengthen leadership skills

Compensation

Excellent package on offer with room for negotiations

Work Arrangement

Remote — Ireland, UK

Other

Must be available for regular travel to offices and project sites across Ireland and the UK

About company
Kirby Group Engineering
Kirby Group Engineering is an international multi-disciplinary engineering services contractor and leading provider of high-value engineering services to a number of ‘blue chip’ companies. Operating across Ireland, the UK, Europe and South Africa, Kirby has become the engineering service provider of choice in growth segments such as pharmaceuticals, data centres and power transmission and distribution. Our culture is innovative, collaborative and performance focused. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and develop in a company committed to developing talent and rewarding performance.
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Job Details
Department Power & Renewables Business Unit
Category other
Posted 3 days ago