Commercial Manager – Rail
Salary:
Location: Doncaster
Regions: Birmingham, East Midlands, Manchester, Midlands, North East, North of England, North West, West Midlands, Wiltshire, Yorkshire
Company Information
Our client is an established and experienced railway infrastructure contractor with a successful track record of delivering projects across the UK, working with Network Rail, London Underground, as well as light rail and tram operating companies to enhance the national infrastructure.
As one of the UK’s oldest railway contractors, with a history dating back over 70 years, they are passionate about the preservation and development of the railways. Their years of experience and continued company growth have earned them a reputation for high performance and innovation, focused on timely and efficient delivery.
Job Summary
An opportunity has arisen within the REAL Alliance Project for a Commercial Manager. This role will involve:
* All duties required by the commercial department or project team to ensure successful setup and running of a project or projects in compliance with all company standards and in particular the “Commercial Manual”.
* Responsibility within the Project Team to ensure projects are setup on the company accounting system with a suitable Work Breakdown Structure.
* Responsibility for inputting budget & tender data from successful tenders into the Company accounting/Reporting System.
* Preparation of the monthly project reports from the Company accounting/Reporting System for both internal & client purposes.
* Preparation of the monthly Applications and Invoicing to ensure submission of an accurate document aimed at maximising the company’s financial position.
* Notifying the client early of any increased project value or delay to project completion.
* Meeting clients and commercial representatives monthly to discuss certificates and agreement on levels of substantiation required to close out change control items and application for payment queries.
* Collection of cash and pursuit of certificates from clients in a timely manner to maximise the company’s cash flow position.
* Inputting Applications and invoices onto the company accounts system including payment certificates.
Job Requirements
You will be self-motivated with a pro-active approach and have experience of managing fluctuating workloads, working under pressure, meeting tight deadlines, and working off your own initiative. A high level of accuracy and attention to detail is essential.
To be considered for this role you must have:
* Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying.
* Strong analytical skills.
* Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge and experience.
* Proven and significant experience in a commercial environment, preferably within a Rail/Construction related industry.
* A creative, strategic and innovative approach to problem solving.
* Confidence and ability to assert influence.
* Computer literate with working knowledge in Microsoft office applications.
* Previous experience of COINs would be advantageous.
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