Commercial Manager - Glasgow, Scotland

The Powerlines Group GmbH is the leading European supplier for railway electrification. The company group is active in the business segments RAIL, PRODUCTS and ENERGY. In the RAIL segment, Powerlines is a full service provider and offers its customers the whole range of services from Consulting and System Design to Installation and Maintenance.

Commercial Manager - Glasgow, Scotland

Main Duties:

• Assess Contract conditions and minimise risk to SPL Powerlines UK Limited
• Oversee timely submission of monthly applications to client & ensure cashflow stability for the region.
• Liaise with clients and ensure cash income
• Ensure all projects are delivered in accordance with the contract
• Assess contract programmes and minimise risk and liability
• Provide accurate cost advice and financial reporting to the client
• Compile and agree final accounts with client
• Control sub-contractors and contract conditions of contract
• Liaise with clients to minimise and reduce risk of liability to SPL Powerlines UK Limited.
• Management of Commercial Team
• Attend client meetings
• Contractual and Commercial correspondence
• Constructively challenge process and procedures to bring about service improvements.

The Person:

• Individual capable of running several jobs with minimal supervision
• Previous role in a similar level of position.
• Degree qualified with BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• A good understanding of contract document preparation, contract management processes and procedures
• A good understanding of works measurement and valuation including the cost and value reconciliation of contractor and/or subcontractor accounts preferably within a rail overhead line environment þ
• Flexible approach with the ability to work individually or as a member of a team in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to convey information in a clear and concise manner both orally and in writing .
• Experience within the commercial industry/sector.
• A broad experience of all aspects of commercial management and contract administration on a diverse range of construction contracts from inception to completion.
• Experience of assisting in the handling of claims and disputes
• A working knowledge of procurement techniques and contract forms.
• An understanding of commercial and financial reporting within a project, programme or portfolio environment
• A strong and detailed quantity surveying knowledge base throughout all pre and post construction phases
• The ability to provide accurate cost advice and financial reporting to the client
• Valid driving licence and vehicle and ability to travel as required.

Our offer to you:

• A varied, responsible and challenging position
• An open, dynamically growing international business environment
• The opportunity to actively participate in the development of the company

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