Senior Commercial Manager

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for supporting the Delivery Team on all commercial aspects of the project.
• Responsible for the development of project(s) through the direction of control documents and instruction from the senior management team.
• Assists with the preparation of development feasibility studies to develop briefing requirements for consultants.
• Assists with the development of strategies and initiatives to enhance the successful delivery of projects or specified components, both in terms of design and construction.
• Assisting in establishing best practice procedures on cost management within the Project Management Department, including delivery of initiatives on benchmarking and risk management. Assists with the auditing of projects ensuring the processes and procedures adopted by projects.
• Responsible for cost management of the respective project(s) with respect to cost planning, cost reporting, change management, and contract closeout in liaison with the Delivery Team.
• Form and support the Project Director to engender a cohesive project team, both internally and externally to MAF properties, liaising with other departments particularly Finance and Development Management.
• Procurement
• Assist with the procurement of all services as per the approved processes and procedures manual.
• Manage the procurement of consultant and contract services.
• Manage the compilation of the commercial assessment of all tender submissions (either internally or using a third party).
• Manage the compilation of the contract document and execution with the respective contractual parties.
• Cost Planning, Estimating and Reporting
• Assist with the management of third-party cost consultants for the provision of cost plans, estimates, and reports.
• Issue a monthly commercial report on project(s) following project finance meetings incorporating an up-to-date cashflow and analysis of costs to date and projected final account figures.
• Contract Administration and Close Out
• Assist with the contract administration of construction and contracts and consultant appointments including the payment process thereof.
• Final account closeout.