Commercial Manager

Aecom

The Role

Overview

Manage commercial risk, contracts, and financial performance for large infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • change management
  • risk register
  • earned value
  • cost reconciliation
  • programme monitoring
  • supply chain

Tasks

-Ensure changes are managed rigorously with a focus on commercial implications of change, manage commercial risk and opportunity generally. -Work with AECOM discipline leads to identify and assess change -Input to Risk Register and assessment of risk allowance in financial reporting -Apply contractual mechanisms, preparation of CE quotations and manage negotiation to agreement -Attend regular progress meetings and change control meetings with the client -Undertake regular programme and cost reconciliation -Provide risk and commercial advice during the project lifecycle to assess performance and provide support for the projects you are supporting. -Manage internal AECOM reporting processes, Earned Value Management and EAC’s -Work with Project Planner to capture and monitor changes to the Project Programme -Ensure that activities meet both internal company standards and external regulatory requirements -With support from the finance function provide effective reporting and forecasting of the commercial performance within the transportation business. -Manage supply chain contracts, payment applications and invoices

Requirements

  • risk management
  • acca
  • nec3
  • commercial acumen
  • construction finance
  • stakeholder management

What You Bring

-A good understanding of risk management procedures and processes -A qualification in accountancy, surveying or law e.g. ACCA, ACMA, CPA, MRICS, Law Society would be advantageous. -Previous contract experience in commercial management for large value projects with fee values in excess of £1million -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 NEC3&4, JCT, Govt Frameworks, FIDIC -Demonstrate commercial acumen, strong business analysis skills and the ability to interpret and understand complex financial systems and reports. -Previous experience gained within a legal, commercial or financial role within the construction and property industry. -Preferably a degree in a business, finance, law or engineering discipline. -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.

The Company

About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Agriculture, Food & Beverage

Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery

Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure

High Performance Logistics

Energy

Renewable Energy

Grid Modernization

Transportation

Transit and Rail Projects

Highways

Bridges

Aviation Facilities

Facilities Management

Educational Institutions

Healthcare Facilities

Commercial Buildings

Corrections Facilities

Urban and Regional Planning

Building Construction

Oil and Gas Industry

Maritime Facilities

Water Management Systems