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324 - Commercial Manager
Developer / Main Contractor

324

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Great Blakenham, Ipswich, UK

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About the Company

This organisation is a development company with their own main contracting division all under one roof. They are currently developing one of the area’s largest logistics parks and have further sites to develop with granted planning permission. In addition, they have various residential developments on going and up and coming in some great locations, these consist of large redevelopments and large new build sites. They have a current build programme of ten years and current turnover is circa £40m per year.

Job Description

This organisation are in need of a Commercial Manager to take charge of financial control of projects and a small team of Surveyors. This consists of procuring large packages and managing these accounts through to completion and preparing funding drawdowns. Examples of duties you’d be overseeing are listed below:


  • Preparation of tender packages

  • Procurement of tender packages

  • Negotiate and prepare sub contract agreements/contracts

  • Review and agree sub contractor interim payments

  • Review and conclude variations claims

  • Providing cost reports to Director level colleagues

  • Work collaboratively with other colleagues (Directors, Project Managers, Site Managers etc)

  • Assist with bank drawdown applications


It is the intention for the chosen individual to progress within the company to Director in the future.

Requirements

  • Experience in working autonomously on large sub-contractor packages such as groundworks, civils, steel frame & cladding or residential related packages

  • Confident in settling variations claims and disputes that may arise from this

  • Experience in large steel frame and cladding projects (or similar) and/or residential projects

  • Sound contract knowledge

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar (desired but not essential)

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