Commercial Contract Manager

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 memberof the PPP Projects Ireland team, you'll work closely with contract directors,clients, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders to ensurebest-in-class service, commercial compliance, and value generation.

Key Responsibilities

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.Own and manage all risk registers and mitigation plans across contracts.Ensure lifecycle and reactive maintenance projects are delivered within budget and contract terms.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

NFQ Level 8 qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, Business Management, or Engineering.Chartered or working towards membership with SCSI, RICS, or equivalent.Strong PPP, FM, or construction contract experience (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 CAFM / BMS systems and commercial reporting tools.Flexible and self-motivated with strong problem-solving abilities.Why Join Sodexo?

Sodexo is a globalleader in integrated facilities, catering, and workplace services.

We deliveressential services to clients in the public and private sector, enhancingquality of life for millions every day.

In Ireland, our PPP portfolio plays acritical role in national infrastructure and public service delivery.

We offer :

A collaborative, purpose-led cultureOpportunities for learning, development, and professional growthFlexible benefits and strong organisational valuesInclusion and diversity at the heart of everything we doApply now to join a forward-thinking, values-driven global business.

Frequency Annual

Job Reference SDX / TP / 2322703 / 144669

Contract Type Permanent – Full Time

Closing Date 07 August, 2025

Job Category General Management

Business Unit ROI Corporate Services

Location TU Dublin Grangegorman, Republic of Ireland

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