Position: Contracts /Commercial Manager
Company Overview:
Hill International is a leading global construction consulting firm, providing program and project management, construction management, cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management and claims avoidance to clients involved in major construction projects worldwide. With over 4,800 employees in 100 offices worldwide, Hill has the resources and expertise to successfully manage the most complex projects.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Contracts /Commercial Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of contracts and commercial operations for our company. This is a full-time, permanent position with opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and negotiate contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions
- Develop and implement contract management strategies
- Monitor contract performance and make recommendations for improvements
- Manage the commercial aspects of projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
- Conduct risk assessments and develop risk mitigation plans
- Prepare and review project budgets and financial reports
- Manage change orders and claims
- Provide guidance and support to project teams on contractual matters
- Establish and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Stay updated on industry trends and changes in contract law
- Mentor and train junior staff members on contracts and commercial management
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering /Construction Management law.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in contracts and commercial management in the construction industry -High-rise buildings project experience is a must.
- Strong knowledge of contract law and construction contracts
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and contract management software
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills
- If you are a highly motivated and experienced Contracts /Commercial Manager looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team at Hill International and be a part of our success in delivering world-class construction consulting services.