Commercial Manager

Exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor to join a world leader in the design, engineering, and installation of pharmaceutical-grade high purity water and steam systems, medical gases, and laboratory gases systems. The business serve the hospital and healthcare markets, as well as the semi-conductor and solar panel manufacturing sectors. As part of a £2 billion corporation (Indutrade AB, Sweden), who offer long-term security, while there is a huge opportunity to progress to Commercial director in the future.



This role is available on a permanent basis or initially available on a temp-to-perm basis.



Primary Role:



You will be responsible for all commercial activities throughout the group. Your duties will include:



* Preparing applications and invoices



* Preparing and valuing variations/EWN’s/Compensation events



* Reviewing contracts at both tender and order stages



* Providing commercial review of ongoing contracts and reporting to the commercial director, including cashflow forecasting and project budgeting against costs



* Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing final accounts with clients



* Monitoring contracts against programme and issuing delay notices/claims as appropriate



* Attending client commercial meetings



* Assisting the estimating department and providing MTO’s/quotations



* Visiting sites to monitor progress of works and assist project managers



Required Skills:



* Knowledge of the construction industry, ideally with a mechanical bias



* Financial and numeracy management skills



* Excellent communication and negotiating skills



* Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily



* Computer literate with excellent MS suite skills



* Clear understanding of NEC and other forms of contracts