Commercial Manager (Main Construction Contractor)
Location: Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Type: Full Time & Permanent
Reporting to the Regional Commercial Manager your role will be to Lead the Commercial Management of a key high value Data Centre Project.
In partnership an industry leader and dedicated Data Centre delivery partner providing turnkey solutions to their large technology clients, delivering throughout Europe. They are currently employing over 750 professionals and counting.
They specialise in providing turnkey Data Centre solutions, providing services from Design, through to Construction across the full range of Civil, Structural, Architectural, Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) Services as well as Commissioning.
To support their growth, they are hiring an ambitious and forward thinking Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) Construction Manager to join their established but growing team in Finland.
In Finland. They are the Turnkey General Contractor for the Construction, Fit-Out, Commissioning and Handover of a 48MW Data Centre in Espoo.
Job Purpose
The Commercial Manager role is pivotal to ensuring the commercial success of projects and the overall business. The successful candidate will play an important role in overseeing the Financial Management of projects, 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.
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 their 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 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 Contractual Obligations across our Supply Chain
Requirements
Quantity Surveying or similar degree, typically with 10+ years relevant experience.
Strong written and oral communication skills
Excellent numeracy and problem solving abilities
Main Contractor experience
Strong knowledge of Mechanical Electrical Plumbing (MEP) is advantageous
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
Work for a market leader in delivering Turnkey Datacentre Projects
Collaborative team working environments
Career progression and development supported
Competitive salary packages
Rotational Rosters available
Additional Benefits: You will be working on a 3-week rotational basis (17/4 Rotational Roster with flights covered. e.g Monday to Saturday for two weeks & then Monday to Wednesday) with additional benefits covering: all accommodation covered (solo accommodation/own apartment, fully furnished with all utility bills paid inc. Wi-Fi), all flight and travel expenses covered, an additional weekly allowance paid directly into your bank, a mass of internal progression and opportunity and the ability to visit, see and work in some of the most attractive places across Europe.
Ideallyyou will have EU Passport / EU Eligibility to live in Finland and an excellent grasp of the English language.
We are actively looking for individuals within the Data Centre industry. Global Talent from Ireland, United Kingdom, European Union, America & South Africa encouraged to apply…. Interested? Please send a copy of your CV to hello@enexa-partners.com