Commercial and Claims Manager - Exp in Project Construction

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Responsible for all formal correspondence on contractual issues including ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and entitlement to Contract Variation.
- Responsible for drafting and issuing of Variation Notices / Variation Requests and negotiation of Variation Orders, ensuring timely delivery against contractual deadlines and maximum revenue recovery.
- Checks that milestone completion notices and other documents required for payment meet contractual requirement.
- Maintain an overall change order status register that is provided that is compiled from information provided by the Project.
- Oversee, track, and follow up action items required to resolve issues with Projects.
- Ensure alignment with the project and legal team on contract administration.
- Participate in Weekly and Monthly progress review meetings to advise on any issues of contract management and change management issues.
- Support legal team in the review of contract terms and conditions and commercial terms during tendering and post award as may be requested.
- Ensure that contract terms and conditions are clearly understood by the project team, providing advice on flow-down requirements for procurement and subcontracting where required.
- Oversee insurance coverage and any claims as may arise, liaise with insurance brokers/assessors as necessary.
- Ensure that significant commercial risks are identified and suitably considered in the project cost and financial reports.
- Evaluates supplier/subcontractor claims entitlement and variation order under the contract requirements.
- Comply with all compliance and corporate requirements and act in an open and honest manner.
- Act in a respectful way with all internal and external stakeholders.
- Travel to, and be temporary assigned to projects, as may be required to support Project.
- Undertake other duties that may be required to ensure work is completed and are within competency.