Commercial Manager

A day in the life of a Murphy Commercial Manager: Manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Monthly Cost and Value Reconciliation reviews.  Manage project contractual change including variations, contractor’s claims and the early warning process.  In conjunction with the Project Director, manage the project risk register and ensure mitigation measures are reviewed and implemented in a timely manner. Manage and support the project commercial team on a daily basis.  Oversee project procurement, ensuring commercial advantageous procurement for the business.  Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans. Manage contractor’s cost on a weekly basis, ensuring full understanding of all costs each week. Relaying cost performance information to the construction team to ensure project continually improves the estimated final margin.  Along with the Project Director and Planning Manager, assist in management of the programme. Continually seek to improve the project performance commercially, including margin betterment, change control capture and avoidance of risks.  Manage project controls including value, cost, production and supply chain.  A day in the life of a Murphy Commercial Manager: Manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Monthly Cost and Value Reconciliation reviews.  Manage project contractual change including variations, contractor’s claims and the early warning process.  In conjunction with the Project Director, manage the project risk register and ensure mitigation measures are reviewed and implemented in a timely manner. Manage and support the project commercial team on a daily basis.  Oversee project procurement, ensuring commercial advantageous procurement for the business.  Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans. Manage contractor’s cost on a weekly basis, ensuring full understanding of all costs each week. Relaying cost performance information to the construction team to ensure project continually improves the estimated final margin.  Along with the Project Director and Planning Manager, assist in management of the programme. Continually seek to improve the project performance commercially, including margin betterment, change control capture and avoidance of risks.  Manage project controls including value, cost, production and supply chain.    Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent. Commercially astute with substantial experience within a commercial management role in the Civil Engineering / Construction Industry Expert knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract such as NEC Previous contracting experience , ideally in rail Understanding of programming techniques and project controls Previous experience of man-management and responsibility for a large portfolio of works or a large project circa £50 million