Commercial Manager

Northgate plc; Winchester; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A Tier 1 Civil Infrastructure Contracting Company is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their management team in Canada. The role involves managing change, administering project contracts, and leading negotiations. Candidates must have a Quantity Surveying background and experience in major infrastructure projects. Willingness to relocate to Canada is required.

Qualifications

• Experience of delivering major infrastructure projects, such as Rail, Highways, and Utilities.
• Good understanding of project reporting and finance.
• Ability to lead contract negotiations effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage change and claims administration for the project.
• Ensure contractually-required notices are delivered to the client.
• Administer various project contracts and agreements.

Skills

Change management

Contract administration

Procurement scheduling

Finance and accounting

Main Contractor experience

Education

Quantity Surveying background

Job description

Overview

This is an opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Infrastructure Contracting Company in Canada as a Commercial Manager to be part of the management team delivering a major infra based project.

Responsibilities

• Change management, including schedule Interpretation and claims administration
• Implement an effective system to ensure that all contractually-required notices are delivered to the client in accordance with the terms of the project agreement
• Administer the project contracts (project agreement, subcontracts, consultancy agreements, purchase agreements etc.)
• Lead the drafting, review and negotiation of various contracts (with clients and subcontractors)
• Implement and monitor procurement scheduling and plans
• Exercise proper judgment to engage with legal advisors to seek advice at the appropriate times
• Good understanding of Finance, accounting and Project reporting
• Main Contractor experience
• Willingness to relocate to Canada on a permanent basis

Qualifications

• Quantity Surveying background and experience of delivering major infrastrucure projects (Rail, Highways, Utilities etc)