Commercial Director

Recruiter
H-Seventeen
Location
Huddersfield
Salary
Competitive
Posted
16 May 2018
Closes
30 May 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Commercial Director

We are looking for an experienced Commercial Director to step up to Partner Level in a private consultancy practice.

Our client is an established team of highly qualified chartered quantity surveyors and commercial consultants. They provide a range of contentious services to local, national and international clients including -

  • Contract reviews
  • Claims preparation
  • Claims defence
  • Strategic dispute advice
  • Contractor support
  • General QSing, Strategy
  • Systems development
  • Project management
  • Business management

They are now looking to grow the business and are looking for somebody with strong Commercial Management experience to join the team with a view of becoming a Partner of the business leading the way in commercial and strategic growth.

With this opportunity comes a very competitive salary to include a company car, pension and further benefits. There will also be share options.

We are looking for somebody whom has the following attributes -

  • MRICS
  • Quantity surveying skills - being able to measure and assess pricing of work
  • Ability to read and tell a story from documents and correspondence written by others
  • Ability to develop a contractual argument i.e. read a contract and understand what is required
  • Explain how compliance has or has not been achieved
  • Reading a bespoke or heavily amended contract and establishing what clauses are onerous
  • Listening to clients problems and developing a strategy to deal / minimise / resolve them
  • Assist in claim preparation - using spreadsheets to assess large volumes of data
  • Assist in preparation of adjudication referrals (legal style statements of claim)
  • Ability to read a claim and identification of angles where noncompliance with contract rules may be opportunities to defend the claim
  • Ability to go into a contractors and assist with general and strategic QSing

If you are interested in knowing more about this opportunity and would like to be considered please submit your current CV for immediate consideration.

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