Commercial Manager

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Commercial Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to manage all contract activity for the Utilities Division, a major sector for a major project. Travel to the client’s offices or to the project site will be required during the life of the contract.

What You'll Be Doing

• Provides technical guidance to assigned personnel, and ensures proficiency and timeliness of commercial management and contract administration.
• Collaborates with the client and third parties (including State owned entities) to ensure thorough and timely contract management practices
• Collaborates with engineering, technical and project management teams to ensure proper contract administration, payments certification, variations administration and claims management.
• Proactive approach to risk identification and change management.
• Negotiates the more difficult, complex, or sensitive issues with clients.
• Maintains an active participation in related professional societies to keep abreast of relevant contractual issues.
• Draft high quality and professional contractual notices
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
  
  
  

What Required Skills You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field and typically 15+ years of prime contract administration experience within a large international engineering and construction firm is required.
• Requires a comprehensive knowledge of industry business practices and understanding of FIDIC based prime contracts predominantly in the Utilities sector.
• Incumbent must possess strong written and oral communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and a working knowledge of PC software packages typically associated with contract administration (such as Aconex).
• Proven ability to perform in a management capacity is also required
• Proven ability to manage and interface with clients and third parties
  
  
  

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!