Executive Rail Commercial Director – Major Projects

Outpost Recruitment; Toronto; On-site; CAD 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a Commercial Director (Rail) for their Major Projects team in Toronto. The role involves managing the commercial aspects of large-scale projects, including claims management, procurement, and contractual negotiations. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in the construction sector and a degree in Law, along with strong leadership and communication skills.

Benefits

Health benefits including medical and dental

Employee wellness tools

Vacation and paid leave programs

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive relocation package

Vehicle allowance and gas card

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Quantity Surveying on construction projects.
• Several years as a claims consultant on major construction projects.
• Experience in adjudication, mediation, and commercial negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial and project control for major projects.
• Develop and enforce project controls policies and procedures.
• Lead claims and change management with clients and subcontractors.

Skills

Leadership

Commercial Management

Contract Negotiation

Claims Management

Risk Management

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Law or equivalent

Job description

A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a Commercial Director (Rail) for their Major Projects team in Toronto. The role involves managing the commercial aspects of large-scale projects, including claims management, procurement, and contractual negotiations. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in the construction sector and a degree in Law, along with strong leadership and communication skills.