Commercial Manager - Rail Construction
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Location
West Midlands
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£400 per day
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Contact:
Tom Reid
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Contact email:
tom.reid@txmrecruit.co.uk
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Contact phone:
07802 721585
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Job ref:
BH-35247-1
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Published:
17 days ago
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Expiry date:
2024-05-14
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Startdate:
2024-04-29
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Consultant:
ConsultantDrop
Midlands
Outside IR35
£400 per day
Our client requires an experienced Commercial Manager to join their team supporting business activities across a number of projects covering platform extensions, depot builds, facility enhancements and other rail construction projects.
The Role
Performing periodic cost reporting, including provision of Anticipated Final Cost, Actual Cost of Work Performed, and Forecast to Completion.
Managing the administration of contracts of varying values and complexity, driving compliance and contractual performance including NEC Option A, C and E, Construction Purchase Orders.
Managing all contract communication including creating and distributing action lists, meeting minutes, Early Warnings, Project Managers Instructions and Compensation Events, and accepting/rejecting Contractors Notifications.
Managing disputes/potential disputes through negotiation, collaborative working, and escalation as required.
Supporting the maintenance of the project risk and opportunity register, including valuing the likely cost consequence of each risk/opportunity.
Managing the closeout of all assigned projects, implementing close-out plan(s) to ensure all defects are recorded, warranties received, and contracts closed, as well as completion of financial close-out.
Key Skills
Full working knowledge and understanding in using web-based contract management tools (eg Cemar).
Strong IT skills, including a good understanding of Microsoft Excel.
Thorough understanding of NEC suite of contracts, and associated contract administration and negotiations.
Ability to understand and interpret mathematical and financial reports.
Excellent communication skills.
A good communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills.
Able to work in a fast moving and rapidly changing environment.
Able to work with high level information.
