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Commercial Manager:Transportation
AECOMDublin, IRL
Apply Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Start here. Grow here. AECOM is seeking an experiencedCommercial Manager:Transportation to join our team in one of our office in Dublin. AECOM’s commercial function is designed to link the operational requirements of the business with the key corporate functions such as finance, legal and risk. We are looking for a Commercial Manager to join our team! You will be supporting the Commercial Director and Assistant Commercial Directors whilst working closely with the Operation teams and other Commercial Managers on major schemes, to ensure our bids and projects are commercially robust; and ensuring that the contractual mechanisms for change control, invoicing and financial reporting have been proactively managed and suitably addressed. You will be required to provide commercial support to ensure that the project is commercially focused from the outset as well as providing regular ongoing support during project delivery. Job Summary The key accountabilities of the role include, but are not limited to:
- Provide risk and commercial advice during the project lifecycle to assess performance and provide support to the wider transportation business, project, market sector and/or business development leadership.
- With support from the finance function provide effective reporting and forecasting of the commercial performance for the projects you are supporting.
- Ensure changes are managed rigorously with a focus on commercial implications of change, manage commercial risk and opportunity generally.
- Ensure that activities meet both internal company standards and external regulatory requirements
- Apply contractual mechanisms, preparation of CE quotations and manage negotiation to agreement
- Attend regular progress meetings and change control meetings with the client
- Input to Risk Register and assessment of risk allowance in financial reporting
- Work with AECOM discipline leads to identify and assess change
- Work with Project Planner to capture and monitor changes to the Project Programme
- Manage internal AECOM reporting processes, Earned Value Management and EAC’s
- Manage supply chain contracts, payment applications and invoices
- Undertake regular programme and cost reconciliation
- Preferably a degree in a business, finance, law or engineering discipline.
- A qualification in accountancy, surveying or law e.g. ACCA, ACMA, CPA, MRICS, Law Society would be advantageous.
- Previous experience gained within a legal, commercial or financial role within the construction and property industry.
- Previous contract experience in commercial management for large value projects with fee values in excess of £1million
- A good understanding of risk management procedures and processes
- Demonstrate commercial acumen, strong business analysis skills and the ability to interpret and understand complex financial systems and reports.
- Basic knowledge of English commercial law and specific knowledge of contract law with respect to the built environment; experience of a range of forms of contract such as GCCC, NEC3&4, JCT, Govt Frameworks, FIDIC.
- Good interpersonal skills including relationship building and communication at all levels and work collaboratively across the organisation; listening to other points of view while still being persuasive.