The role: We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Commercial Officer to join our team working in a technically demanding and fast moving project based business. Our company designs and constructs integrated equipment and products for the offshore, marine, oil & gas, renewable and defence markets. You will be responsible for: Product Budget: tracking costs and expenditures throughout the project lifecycle, providing analysis and reports on any cost variances to the baseline project budget. Contract Administration: preparing and administering supplier subcontracts, including assessing variations and claims, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, and resolving disputes. Risk Management: identifying and assessing potential financial risks associated with the project and developing strategies to mitigate them. Change Management: managing changes to the project scope, assessing their cost implications and negotiating with relevant parties to agree on fair adjustments. Final Account Settlement: preparing and negotiating the final accounts with contractors and sub-contractors upon project completion. Dispute Resolution: providing expert advice in case of disputes related to construction costs or contractual matters, and assisting in dispute resolution processes if necessary. Financial Reporting: preparing regular financial reports and cost forecasts for stakeholders, including clients, supplier subcontracts and project managers. Benchmarking: comparing project costs against industry standards and historical data to identify areas of improvement. Job requirements: Degree in an appropriate discipline such as Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management. Relevant commercial experience of engineering design and build projects. Understanding and working knowledge of processes and procedures in a complex engineering and manufacturing environment. Proficient report writing and data analysis skills backed up by strong MS Office knowledge. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Organised, analytical, self-motivated and professional. Problem solver, able to work independently, under pressure, with minimum supervision. Willingness to undertake national and international travel as part of the job role.