Senior Construction Commercial Leader

AtripleA recruitment & temps; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager for a client in Johannesburg, South Africa. The ideal candidate will possess an engineering or quantity surveying degree, with over 15 years of commercial experience, primarily in the construction sector. Responsibilities include leading the commercial department, managing contractual disputes, and negotiating agreements. Strong skills in risk management and a thorough understanding of construction contracts are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years' commercial experience in construction/contracting.
• Experience leading commercial and contractual specialists.
• Experience in preparing and negotiating contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Platform's commercial department.
• Provide support on measurement issues and contractual claims.
• Prepare and negotiate joint venture and subcontract agreements.

Skills

Construction contract preparation

Risk identification

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Engineering or quantity surveying degree

Post-graduate qualification in a related field

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager for a client in Johannesburg, South Africa. The ideal candidate will possess an engineering or quantity surveying degree, with over 15 years of commercial experience, primarily in the construction sector. Responsibilities include leading the commercial department, managing contractual disputes, and negotiating agreements. Strong skills in risk management and a thorough understanding of construction contracts are essential for this role.