Construction Commercial Manager

The Caraires Consultancy

Permanent

Southam – Office based

Monday to Friday – 9am to 5pm (37.5hrs pw)

£48,000pa + profit share scheme

Our client, a successful company in the construction industry that provide a specialised product/service, are looking for a Commercial Manager to join their small but busy team based in Southam. This role will encompass liaison and administrative support to the Commercial Director.

The key responsibilities of a Commercial Manager – Construction:

* Working closely with the construction, procurement and estimating functions

* Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities

* Providing commercial advice as required

* Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements, as well as undertaking and controlling costs on individual projects

* Providing cash flow forecasts on an individual project basis and for the business on a whole

* Discussing project variations with the contracts team

* Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks

* Valuing completed work and arranging payments

* Producing invoices and applications for payment, submitting to the client

* Management of dispute resolution

* Ensuring overdue debts are swiftly collected and resolved

The necessary skills, qualifications and qualities of a Commercial Manager – Construction:

* Background in the construction industry, ideally in a commercial based role

* Professional construction qualifications ideal, extremely advantageous if this is surrounding quantity surveying

* Experience with billing and payments, managing commercial processes

* Understanding of the payment cycle and process in construction

* Strong team player and good under pressure

* Honest and open, confident and able to communicate on all levels

* Strong attention to detail, particularly numerical

* Strong IT skills

* Excellent project management skills

Benefits of working as a Commercial Manager – Construction:

* Quarterly profit share scheme

* Company pension

* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

* Free onsite parking

* Development opportunities

Interested?

Please apply below.

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