Job description
Global engineering technology contractor requires a Commercial Contracts Manager. Applicants need Commercial Management or Contract Management expertise gained in a project/program delivery – construction, oil&gas, defence, energy etc setting.
Global engineering technology business requires a Commercial Contracts Manager. Applicants need Commercial Management or Contract Management expertise gained in a project/program delivery – construction, oil&gas, defence, energy etc setting.
The Commercial Contract Manager will work closely with Commercial Manager colleagues, but sit within a project delivery team made of senior engineering and customer stakeholders.
As one of two Commercial resources on a large–scale project, the Commercial Contract Manager will be responsible for day–to–day project contract management activities and strategy development/implementation. There will be a strong focus on change control and post–signature activities such as extensions, claims and closeout.
The Commercial Contract Manager will also support pre–signature and bid activities on new projects.
Specific duties of the Commercial Contract Manager include:
Support pre–signature bid activities from a commercial perspectiveDevelopment of commercial strategy for the project and management of customer contracts on a day–to–day basisGenerate contract notices such as Early Warnings and Compensation EventsNegotiation of contractual claimsManagement of the change control processMitigate and manage commercial riskSenior level customer and internal stakeholder liaison – typically Engineering and Project DirectorsProvide commercial support to senior managers and procurement, and participate in negotiations with customers and subcontracts
Commercial Contract Manager applicants should meet the following criteria:
Commercial Contract Management experience gained within the context of a large project or programme deliveryCommercial Contract Management experience gained within; engineering, construction, defence, aerospace, oil & gas or energy industryExperience of the entire commercial contract lifecycleComfortable with a hybrid working model – 2 days in London, 3 remoteDegree or contract management qualification – IACCM , WCC preferredHappy to work on a 12 month FTC basis.