Our client, a global mission-critical and major projects delivery organisation, is seeking a Commercial Manager to support a large-scale programme based primarily onsite in Linz, Austria. This permanent opportunity will suit a commercial professional with experience in construction, engineering, procurement, supply chain or complex project delivery environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing day-to-day commercial support to the onsite delivery team across defined packages and workstreams
- Supporting contract administration, including commercial correspondence, notices, change tracking and variations
- Assisting with assessments and commercial positioning for compensation events and other contract changes
- Supporting procurement activities, including tender comparisons, scope clarifications and order placement
- Managing subcontractor valuations, payment processing, variation agreements and final account activities
- Preparing weekly and monthly cost reports, forecasts and cost-to-complete updates
- Maintaining risk and opportunity registers, governance records and documentation to support commercial recovery
- Working closely with planning and site teams to align progress, valuations and earned value reporting
Job Requirements:
- Commercial experience within construction, engineering or major project delivery
- Experience in contract administration, commercial management and change control
- Knowledge of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts is preferred, although strong experience with contract administration will also be considered
- Understanding of procurement, subcontract management, valuations, variations and final accounts
- Strong commercial reporting, forecasting and cost control skills
- Ability to maintain accurate records and support effective dispute avoidance
- Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to work effectively in a high-tempo onsite environment
- Willingness to work a 10/4 rotation from the UK, Ireland, Spain or the Netherlands, where applicable; local applicants will also be considered
Desirable Experience:
- Exposure to mission-critical, industrial or large capital expenditure projects
- Experience working with international project teams and supply chain partners
- EU passport or EU right-to-work status, where applicable
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work on a major international project in Linz, Austria
- Travel and accommodation support for eligible rotational personnel
- Structured 10/4 working pattern for rotational applicants
- Opportunity to contribute to complex mission-critical and industrial programmes
- Potential for long-term career development within a global project delivery environment
If you are a Commercial Manager or Contracts Manager with experience in commercial, procurement or supply chain environments and are comfortable working onsite in Austria, apply now to be considered for this opportunity.