Career Opportunity: Commercial Manager
Here at Jackson we are dynamic, innovative and focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting and varied projects. We want our people to succeed both in work and life and to support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join us at our head office based in Ipswich. However, the role may also take you to sites within our operating areas along with travel to client offices.
Main duties include:
* Liaise with Finance Director on a regular basis to discuss items such as cash collection, subcontractor issues, CVRs and any other relevant item that may be required from time to time.
* Support the Contracts Director
* Monitor various internal reports and liaise with regional staff where relevant
* Review contract agreements to ensure compliance with company procedures are correct.
* Provide feedback and commentary to the Board on projects which you identify as possible high risk
* Provide support to the Board when required.
* Provide the link between the Board and the Regions
* Maintain sufficient resources to support the commercial objectives of the company.
* Identify potential risks and evaluate options for control.
* Prepare, submit and negotiate the resolution of disputes with the assistance of the regional and site staff where necessary.
* Monitor contract compliance against statutory requirements.
Are you the person we are looking for?
The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal, leadership and communication skills along with strong knowledge of NEC, with the ability to manage contract administration and experience of adjudications and judications and dealing with disputes.
You will have a degree level qualification or experience with RICS or equivalent qualification.
We are looking for someone with proven experience as a successful Commercial Manager/ Managing QS/ Senior QS within the civils industry.
A UK driving license is mandatory for this role along with the right to live and work in the UK.
We also offer some fantastic perks!
* Company car or car allowance
* Life assurance cover (4 x annual salary)
* Company pension scheme (we match up to 6%)
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday!)
* The ‘Great Escape’ - leaving work early every Friday!
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee assistance program
* Employee platform benefits
* Free on-site parking
* Company social events
* Regular fun days and charity events
* A supportive business who wants to help you progress in your career
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We also place high importance on our inclusive recruitment policy and will do our very best to support those applicants who may need adjustments in order to take part in the recruitment process. Please do let us know if you require any additional assistance or adjustments.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within two weeks please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
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