Commercial Manager

VGC Group

Commercial Manager

£500 – £550 per day via Ltd Company

Location: York

Duration: 12 Month Contract

 

Responsibilities for Commercial Manager:

Commercial management of various work packages as directed. These may include Design, Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering and Permanent Way

  • Responsible for project work package change control and management
  • Provides key commercial interface for responsible work package manager
  • Provide contractual & commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering
  • Responsible for work package cost management, including forecasting, budget management and control
  • Monitor and actively manage and mitigate work package risks
  • Provides Input to internal and external commercial reports as required by Commercial Delivery Strategy
  • Ensure processes and document control complies with the appropriate Company standards
  • Establish and maintain interfaces with key stakeholders. Eg: finance, project management, engineering, sub-contractors, suppliers and client
  • Responsible for maintaining auditable records for responsible work packages in accordance with contractual requirements
  • Successful agreement of package/project final accounts with the customer

 

Qualities for Commercial Manager

Previous Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Administrator experience working within a contractor side project environment (essential)

  • Experience ideally gained in a similar or related industry e.g. rail, engineering, defence, construction, IT etc (essential)
  • Degree qualified or equivalent and/or hold or working towards professional qualification n- RICS, IACCM or similar (essential)
  • Strong track record in a contractor side, project environment (essential)
  • Able to manage both direct labour and subcontract costs (essential)
  • Ability to estimate change / variations using various methods (essential)
  • Able to forecast cost and measure cost of work complete (essential)
  • Good negotiation skills (essential)
  • Ability to manage commercial strategies (essential)
  • Ability to work with limited supervision and manage expectations (essential)
  • Good financial and commercial acumen (essential)
  • Ability to work under own initiative and under cost or time critical conditions (essential)
  • Good Contractual knowledge and experience (essential)
  • Confident and able to deal externally and internally at all levels (essential)

 

 

 

Previous Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Administrator experience working within a contractor side project environment (essential)