Job Description
Lusona are partnering exclusively with a leading Specialist Sub-Contractor based in Livingston. They manufacture and supply high quality Aluminium - Timber windows and doors to commercial and luxury residential projects across the UK and they are currently recruiting for a commercial manager to join the team.
The role is paying up to £95,000 + Package and critically they are looking for an ambitious and talented individual that would be keen to progress to Commercial Director over time.
Day to day the role involves :
* Negotiation and administration of JCT, NEC and design contracts (including any modifications)
* Negotiation and dispute resolution phases of projects (using knowledge of construction law)
* Management and development of the Quantity Surveyor team on all subcontract transactional tasks (including applications, event notices, variations & cashflow)
* Take a leading role in evaluation of scope and pricing of Tenders ensuring a fully defined tender
* Full financial P&L overview of Contracting projects
* Support of the senior team’s assessment of main contract towards contract closure
* Overview all orders placed with subcontractors/business partners.
* Preparation and negotiation of all final account settlements
* Understand and apply commercial & financial procedures and reporting systems
* Produce relevant reports to senior management and UK Board
* Manage the change process in accordance with the contract
* Understanding of bonds, PCG’s, warranty insurances and associated risks
* Demonstrates skills in the avoidance and defence of claims
* Develops a procurement strategy in conjunction with supply chain services
The role would suit individuals :
* From a main contractor or sub-contractor background currently working in a commercial capacity, ideally running the QS team.
* You will be hold a Quantity Surveying or Construction related degree
* RICS or CIOB would be desirable in addition to Health and Safety such as NEBOSH or IOSH
* Previous P&L exposure
* Experience of management of large scale, concurrent projects.