Commercial manager groundworks

Commercial Manager Salary Negotiable (depending on experience) Key tasks and responsibilities include: * Working as a Commercial Manager as part of a close team reporting to the Managing Director whilst providing a cost consulting role to clients * Ensure the client achieves their stated objectives through close teamwork, proactive cost control and the provision of contractual advice * Attend and/or chair meetings with clients * Prepare financial reports * Monitor the communication of a project status * Preparing full tender documentation for multiple projects * Provide advice on contractors, specialists, procurement routes, cost and programme solutions * Provide advice on suitability and preparation of contract documents * Prepare management reports * Monitor performance milestones and deliverables * Administer cost/variation procedures * Carry out full post contract surveying duties including establishing the effect of variations, settlement of accounts and disputes * Provide day-to-day cost management of projects from estimate preparation through to final account settlements * Provide mentorship and advice to junior members of staff within the office Desired qualifications and experience for Commercial Manager: * A relevant degree or masters qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar equivalent subject * 10 years Quantity Surveying/cost consulting/ managing * Experience of working on projects in the build environment is desired ndash; i.e. commercial, residential, education, healthcare etc. * Expert Trade Knowledge / construction knowledge specifically to groundworks, carpentry and General Building. * Excellent knowledge of common forms of contract such as JCT and NEC * Experience in managing adjudication processes * RICs accreditation * Demonstrable experience of carrying out tendering and procurement processes * Familiar with working on multiple projects concurrently * Strong client facing skills Job Types: Permanent, Full-time Pay: From GBP65,000.00 per year Benefits: * Company pension Schedule: * Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: * Chelmsford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: * Diploma of Higher Education (preferred) Experience: * Quantity Surveying: 10 years (required) Licence/Certification: * Driving Licence (required)