Commercial Lead
Frankfurt, Germany - EU Passport is essential
Salary to be confirmed + Accommodation + Flights
A Commercial Lead is required for a large-scale data centre construction project in Frankfurt, Germany, with accommodation and flights included.
This Commercial Lead position offers responsibility for overseeing the commercial delivery of a major construction project, managing contracts, cost control, subcontractor accounts and financial reporting.
The role would suit an experienced Commercial Lead or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in large-scale construction projects, commercial management and cost control.
Commercial Lead Benefits:
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Accommodation provided
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Flights included
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Commercial responsibility for a large-scale data centre construction project
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Leadership of the project commercial team
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Involvement in contract management, cost forecasting and project delivery
The Commercial Lead Role:
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Lead the project commercial team, overseeing all quantity surveying and commercial management activities.
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Manage subcontractor accounts, including contract awards, interim valuations, variations and final accounts.
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Monitor project budgets, costs, cash flow and financial forecasts.
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Prepare monthly progress applications, commercial reports and cost assessments.
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Identify and manage commercial risks, contractual issues and potential claims.
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Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, providing commercial guidance to the construction team.
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Coordinate procurement activities and contractual negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers.
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Lead, support and mentor the commercial team, ensuring accurate reporting and effective cost management.
Commercial Lead Requirements:
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Relevant third-level qualification in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent qualification, such as Engineering, combined with commercial experience.
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Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience, including experience working for a general contractor.
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Proven experience in quantity surveying, cost management and commercial delivery on large-scale construction projects.
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Strong understanding of construction contracts, subcontractor management, valuations and variations.
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Experience managing commercial reporting, budgeting, cash flow and financial forecasting.
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Excellent communication, negotiation, organisational and IT skills.
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Excellent written and spoken English.
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Ability to work independently and lead a commercial team.
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EU passport required
Desirable Experience:
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Previous experience working on data centre construction projects.
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Experience across CSA (Civil, Structural and Architectural) or MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) packages.
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Knowledge of SAP
Apply now for more information about this Commercial Lead opportunity in Frankfurt, Germany.