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Commercial Contract Manager

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    Sodexo Ireland
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    Ref: #JOB-2421026
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    Tu Dublin, Grangegorman , Dublin 7,
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    40 hours per week
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    70000.00 - 80000.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 17 Nov 2025
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    Closing On: 15 Dec 2025

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Job Introduction
Commercial Manager

Location: Dublin 7, Ireland

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: €70,000 - €80,000 + Sodexo Benefits

 

About the Role

Sodexo is recruiting a Commercial Contract Manager to lead and manage the commercial function across multiple Public-Private Partnership (PPP) contracts in Ireland. This pivotal role is focused on contractual governance, risk management, cost control, and commercial delivery across a €14m+ portfolio.

 

As a senior member of the PPP Projects Ireland team, you’ll own the understanding and application of the complex commercial agreements in place and will represent the company’s position in commercial negotiations and senior level stakeholder meetings . The role requires translating contractual risk and commercial terms into clear business guidance for the operational teams and driving outcomes that protect risk.

 

Key responsibilities

Risk mitigation: Advise operational teams on contract risk.
Commercial representation: Lead the company’s position in commercial discussions and negotiations with internal and external (client) stakeholders.
Contract analysis: Review and interpret complex commercial agreement, identifying obligations, risks, and commercial levers.
Issue escalation and resolution: Identify material contractual risk issues early, recommend escalation paths, and lead resolution discussions.
Commercial reporting: Maintain a contract commercial risk register, track key dates and obligations, and report on negotiation status and contractual exposure to senior stakeholders.
Lead the commercial delivery and compliance of all PPP contractual obligations across the region.
Manage all commercial aspects of hard services and interface agreements.
Collaborate with procurement and operational teams to optimise supply chain performance and value for money.
Provide strategic guidance on cost control, reporting, and contract interpretation.
Support innovation and continuous improvement through data-driven analysis and operational insight.
Participate in client and consortium meetings, acting as the commercial lead.
 

Ideal Candidate Profile

Relevant experience in Commercial Contract Management, Construction Economics and/or Business Management.
Strong PPP or Facilities Management or construction contract management experience is required
Quantity Survey qualification or experience is desirable
Skilled in contract negotiation, stakeholder engagement, and commercial risk management.
Excellent reporting, analytical, and communication skills.
Experience working in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
Computer literate with BMS systems and commercial reporting tools.
Flexible and self-motivated with strong problem-solving abilities.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications.
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Career Level

  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential Desirable

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