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• Provide procurement & commercial consulting services advising contract strategy & best practice to major clients • Manage major TFL track framework procurement (>£1Bn) documents and contract packs to urgent deadlines • Work with stakeholders and legal (including external legal) to resolve commercial/legal concerns • Direct stakeholders in ensuring delivery of desired contract/commercial/delivery model. • Manage and direct consultancy team deployed on the programme

• Ownership of procurement strategy for sourcing, tendering, procurement and contracting via frameworks and NEC3 of a large UK telecoms alt-net rollout across multiple locations.• Leading procurement of designer and construction services, with hardware, software, training, professional services and support contracts including backhaul, network operations, service desk and break fix.• Lead supplier negotiation process, including T&Cs and pricing to agree the most favorable terms.• Development and maintenance of supplier CM plans and operational management of supplier contracts.• CRM, Stakeholder & post-contract commercial delivery, securing optimum commercial outputs & margin.• Project Gigabit bids and interface lead, securing DPS qualification and leading Type A and B package bids

Now deployed on Crossrail ... this may take a while ...Consultant Bids Commercial Manager for high value, high paced tenders providing pre-contract assessment of all tender and response documents to ensure compliance and (Brexit) risk mitigations. • Develop commercial risk strategies for high value bids across JV and globally dispersed teams, optimising Client's commercial positions to tight deadlines.

Projects Commercial Manager for Bombardier Transportation Sweden;Commercially manage the replacement of LU's Central Line fleet's AC motors and traction systems;Guide the project team in all aspects of contractual assessment, commercial entitlements & obligations.

London, United Kingdom

Projects Commercial Manager for Bombardier Transportation UK;Responsible for the commercial management of Crossrail Fleet maintenance contracts and Old Oak Common Depot delivery;Managing upstream and downstream claims;Managing all commercial entitlements & obligations under Crossrail Services and Depot contracts;

Digital Railway Programme

All aspects of commercial management - pre to post contract setup and delivery, including procurement, change management, estimating, business case development & programme controls.

Pre-tender consortium negotiations, tender preparation, MOU, Tender Services and Detailed Design services - contract formulation, business development and client liaison.Contract, risk and change management including Prolongation and EOT management. Responsible for commercial and project controls for Riyadh metro Design JV - a multi-sited, multi-national commercial team with a global production & supply chain.Commercial management of margin and all aspects of programme delivery, cost controls, change and EV management.Supply chain & key stakeholder manager.

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Interim Contracts and Procurement Specialist in Saudi working as tendering lead on procurement of the Makkah bus networks and metro rail systems.Drafting and scoping bid documents and Invitations to Tender (Requests for Proposals). Managing tender evaluation process, supplier selection and fidic contract formulation.Deploying core talents of team leadership and client-facing stakeholder management skills in support of effective commercial and rail projects delivery

London, United Kingdom

Managing all aspects of the PPP, BTP and Heathrow Terminal 5 contracts, constrained only by corporate governance and objectives.

Managing all aspects of the Connect PFI ensuring system performance to agreed SLA and the procurement of all variations, change management and benefits realisation.

Resolving large EOT / prolongation claims for London Underground and project controls / EVM of large rail upgrades ensuring effective change management and delivery to agreed milestones.

Managing supplier and system performance to agreed SLAs under the PPP Access Code and resolving all Frustrated Access claims and counterclaims.

Full time Anthropology and Development Studies PhD Candidate researching the social and environmental impacts of water infrastructure projects from the perspective of non-economic and legal values of water.Case study of Nepalese hydro-politics between 1990-2005 within the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna watershed.Unfinished business.