Commercial Lead

This role involves providing commercial administration, particularly focusing on Quantity Surveying, for the Saltend Chemicals Park Portfolio.

Cash Management (AFP's)

• Timely submission of AFP's
• Assessment of AFP sufficiency through comparison with the theoretically modelled AFP
• Production of exception reports to explain variances
• Analysis of exception reports to identify themes for improvement and minimise variances

Contract Governance and Discipline

• Estimating and negotiating change orders throughout the construction lifecycle
• Providing estimate and cost planning, including producing and presenting the final cost plan
• Reconciling changes to ensure data accuracy
• Driving engineering priorities based on cost impact
• Managing cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects with timely, accurate processes
• Assessment of change Work Orders and variations in line with the Contract of Agreement
• Managing cost impact, contingency management, and commitment tracking log
• Performing quantity surveying, cost controls, and change management activities throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensuring effective management of post-contract cost variances and change control processes
• Managing cost auditing and valuation work with a robust validation process
• Monitoring weekly progress
• Evaluating planned costs compared to the original approved contract scope of work and identifying differences
• Generating progress measurement and accounting reports
• Reviewing and assessing high-risk scope of works for value engineering opportunities
• Monitoring weekly man-hours spent against budgeted hours
• Monitoring projects for budget adherence, demand forecasts, and time over-runs

KPI Performance Monitoring

• Production of KPI scorecards covering SHE, Operational Performance, and Innovation & Improvement
• Ensuring weekly, monthly, and annual governance reports are produced
• Attending and ensuring risk reduction/change meetings are held as necessary

Profit and Loss Monthly Reporting - Month End and WIP

• Preparation and submission of monthly financial reports to meet the company timetable
• Production of exception reports to highlight month-on-month changes
• Analysis of changes to identify further improvement opportunities

Monthly Financial Reporting and Forecasting

• Preparation and submission of monthly financial reports
• Consideration of forecasts and contract review slide packs
• Production of exception reports to highlight month-on-month changes
• Analysis of changes to identify further improvement opportunities

• Experience with project controls software or similar tools
• Evidence of dispute resolution
• SAP experience
• Engineering or commercial qualification
• Membership in a professional institution (e.g., MRICS)
• Strong background in dealing with commercial issues

If you have the relevant skills and experience and are looking to take on a key commercial role within the Oil & Gas industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team in Hull.