Job Title: Commercial Manager
Location: Brentford
Overview:
NRL are recruiting for a motivated, enthusiastic, and experienced Commercial Manager/Business Manager to join their client on a large and exciting major pre-FEED and FEED Project. The role will be based in the client's London Brentford office full time. This is a 6 month contract role.
Responsibilities:
The key duties and responsibilities of the advertised role are:
* Act as the project team’s focal point and expert on the prime contract, commercial basis and advise the project team on all contractual matters supported by off-project expertise including legal where necessary.
* Proactively participate in the change management process to ensure early identification and active pursuit of commercial entitlement.
* In conjunction with the Project Director, serve as focal point to embed within the project loss avoidance techniques and generate and coordinate mitigation strategies in case of any claims and disputes.
* Provide project financial information/management to support clients rolling forecast and business planning.
* Regularly review project performance against targets for gross margin and cash and identify corrective actions/commercial strategy with the Project Director to maximise clients margins and deliver to as-sold position as a minimum.
* Ensure that contract notices are issued in accordance with the prime contract.
* Ensure the risk register is maintained on a monthly basis or as otherwise agreed with the Project Director. Ensure appropriate management of contingency drawdown or release of contingency to margin.
* Assist the PD on commercial matters in the monthly clients Project Reviews (WPRs).
Qualifications:
The key requirements for the role are:
* Proven experience of prime contracts management and close out.
* Thorough understanding of the nature of risks via proven project experience as they relate to the engineering and construction industry.
* Able to actively participate in contractual negotiations, underpinned by proven previous experience.
* Ability to manage potential Client’s claims with proven experience.
* Ability to assess potential contractual/commercial exposure to client in event of project performance issues.
* Knowledge, understanding and experience of project and business financial reporting.
* Understanding and knowledge of project and business cost base and basis for project gross margin, business profit.
* Previous experience working with Middle East based clients is preferable.
* Previous experience of working under NEC type contract is preferable.
* A degree and preferably chartered status.
About NRL:
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer.
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