Commercial Manager

Job Description : Commercial Manager for West Africa Qualification: Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering Experience Required: Minimum 15+ Years Required Criteria: • Handle end-to end contract administration and act as the main point of contact for projects. • Ensuring that service level agreements between the contractor and client i(n line with the terms of reference of the project) are met, including with respect to timescales and technical specifications for all materials required. • Producing plans and estimating budgets and timescales in consonance with the contractor for the works to be carried out. • Liaising with technical and financial teams, subcontractors and the client's own representatives. • Reviewing contractor's payment applications and issue payment certificates. • Evaluating and advising on cost/time effect of contractor's variation claim requests, and providing cost justifications as necessary. • Formulating financial statements and interim payment flow chart to support monthly progress report as it relates to the commercial aspects of the project. • Reviewing the contractor's monthly progress report. • Preparing comprehensive Consultant's Progress Reports, highlighting any identified issues with the work. • Attending technical meetings and progress meetings with the client and contractor. • Carrying out regular site inspections, preparing site notes and letters as required. • Managing a team, ensuring that all members effectively contribute towards the achievement of the department's objectives. • Dealing with tenders and bids to help bring in new business. • Managing contracts, including discussing, reviewing and negotiating terms. • Carry out other responsibilities as may be necessary and assigned from time to time. Salary: Up to $4,000/- pm (Negotiable) Expatriate Benefits: Accommodation, Food/Local Allowance, Transportation, Visa & Tickets

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