2 year Project
Based in Durban (must live in Durban or have own accommodation)
 

• BSc or B-Tech degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in the built environment, focusing on large-scale infrastructure projects.
• At least 8 years of experience working with NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contracts, with demonstrated expertise in the selected option.

 
Professional Registration:

• Membership with a professional body such as RICS, ASAQS, or SACPCMP.

 
Technical Competencies:

• Comprehensive understanding of NEC3 ECC, including early warnings, compensation events, and contract administration.
• Strong expertise in cost control, budget management, and financial reporting.
• Proven ability to resolve claims and disputes within the NEC3 framework.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Strong analytical abilities with attention to detail.
• Leadership and team management capabilities.

 
Preferred Additional Skills

• Proficiency in commercial management software (e.g., CATO, Candy, or SAP).
• Experience in the water infrastructure sector, particularly reticulation and bulk water pipelines.
• Timely and accurate administration of NEC3 ECC commercial requirements.
• Delivery of the project within the approved budget and financial parameters.
• Successful resolution of claims and disputes with minimal disruption to the project.
• Positive feedback from stakeholders regarding the commercial management process.

 
Contract Administration

• Manage all commercial aspects of the NEC3 ECC, focusing on the selected contract option.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, including notifications, cost reporting, and performance monitoring.
• Oversee the preparation, review, and submission of contractual documentation, including compensation events and early warnings.

 
Cost Control and Budget Management

• Establish and monitor budgets for all project phases, ensuring alignment with approved cost plans.
• Conduct regular cost forecasts and variance analyses to identify potential overruns or savings.
• Ensure that payments and valuations are conducted accurately and on time, in compliance with the contract.

 
Risk and Opportunity Management

• Identify, evaluate, and manage risks and opportunities associated with the contract.
• Develop mitigation strategies to address potential cost or schedule impacts.
• Monitor and resolve commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle.

 
Claims and Dispute Management

• Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, ensuring compliance with NEC3 ECC procedures.
• Develop robust records to support claims and disputes.
• Negotiate settlements to protect the project’s commercial interests.

 
Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as the primary commercial liaison between the Employer, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Ensure clear communication and alignment on commercial objectives and challenges.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure smooth commercial operations.

 
Team Leadership and Development

• Lead and mentor the commercial management team, fostering professional growth and ensuring

alignment with project goals.

• Provide guidance on NEC3 ECC processes and best practices to project personnel.

 
Reporting and Documentation

• Prepare detailed monthly commercial reports, including cost forecasts, cash flow analyses, and risk

updates.

• Maintain comprehensive records of all commercial activities for audit purposes.

 
Senior Commercial Manager (Bulk Civils Contracts Nec Ecc) €“ Durban position available in South Africa, South Africa. This job position was posted by MECS Africa. The job has been posted as a char8000 ad on 2025-03-09 at 01:25:45 in the Engineering category

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