Commercial Manager for a data center project

Job title:

Commercial Manager for a data center project

Company

Barona

Job description

We are seeking Commercial Manager for a data center construction project for our client in Southern Finland, in the Helsinki metropolitan area.Selected candidate will be directly employed by the project’s EPC contractor, with permanent contract. You must have the right to work in the EU and be fluent in English.The Commercial Manager role is pivotal to ensuring the commercial success of project and the overall business. The successful candidate will play an important role in overseeing the financial management of project, ensuring they are delivered within budget and through the development and management of impactful financial reporting to set and measure key performance. Key to success in the role will be the ability to work across the business with internal stakeholders to deliver on business objectives.The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to work independently on complex technical issues, conflict management and resolution using a combination of technical ability, leadership, teamwork and people management skills.Reporting to the Regional Commercial Manager your role will be to lead the commercial management of a key high value data centre project.Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the commercial team to operate within with a fast-paced construction environment, with high levels of performance, commercial awareness and accountability.
• Ensure that robust cost control measures are implemented.
• Prepare and present impactful commercial information to senior leaders with a particular focus on monthly cost reports, cash flows and other reports critical for commercial and financial management.
• Formulate and implement project procurement planning to deliver within project timelines, scope and budgetary requirements.
• Actively drive knowledge sharing from Pre-Construction through to the project commercial and other key team members to ensure full understanding of tender scope, budgets, prelims and procurement approaches.
• Develop and maintain appropriate relationships with key members of the client team and supply chain.
• Ensure that commercial documentation is professionally executed and maintained.
• Closely monitor project risks and opportunities with project colleagues.
• Proactive identification and management of commercial challenges.
• Due diligence on all new sub-contractors and suppliers and standardisation of all Sub-Contractor appointments, including overview of workload and capacity prior to appointment.
• Ensure subcontract and purchase order documentation is appropriate, comprehensive and protects company’s interests.
• Ensure payment valuation, certification and cash collection from our client is managed in accordance with the contract.
• Ensure efficient payment certification and invoicing in accordance with company’s contractual obligations across the supply chain.

Requirements

• 10+ years relevant experience.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent numeracy and problem solving abilities.
• Main Contractor experience.
• Experience of a variety of procurement routes varying from lump sum, remeasure, 2 stage / open book tendering, design-build.
• Data centre experience is advantageous.

Benefits

• Collaborative team working environments.
• Career progression and development supported.
• Competitive salary packages.
• Rotational Rosters available.

Please attach an English-language CV to your application, detailing your work experience and salary expectations. The selection process is on a fast track, so please apply as soon as possible via the provided link.For questions, please contact Barona Engineering’s Senior Consultant Katri Hyppänen at +358 50 439 9785. Available on weekdays from 9 am to 3 pm. For privacy reasons, we do not accept applications via email or WhatsApp.

Expected salary

Location

Helsinki

Job date

Sun, 29 Dec 2024 06:12:28 GMT

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