Senior Commercial Manager - Airport

Mace

New Zealand

Ref: QP928-288

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The company

Mace is an international consultancy and construction company that has delivered world class projects since 1990. Today we employ over 6,000 people across North America, Europe, Middle East, North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, India and Asia Pacific.

Four simple values guide our behaviour in our pursuit of a better way; Safety first - going home safe and well, Client focus - deliver on our promise, Create opportunity - for our people to excel, Integrity - always doing the right thing. We aim to attract the best and brightest people, whatever their background, to bring new perspectives to some of the most complex and inspiring projects around the world.

We support our people who are aiming to achieve an academic or professional qualification that will help them develop personally and deliver to the highest standard for our clients. At Mace you can deepen your knowledge, expand your skills and define your own path.

The opportunity

Be a part of our international consultancy business that spans our five global hubs, where we oversee work for world leading organisations across the public and private sectors. Our Asia Pacific hub started in 2004 and has successfully operated in a wide range of countries, delivering project and programme management, facilities management and cost consultancy services.

The role:

Senior Commercial Manager - Airport

This is an opportunity to take an influential role in a multi-billion dollar airport redevelopment programme due to commence in Auckland, New Zealand.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing of the contractor and consultant contracts.
• Reviewing and processing of contractor and consultant monthly payment schedules.
• Managing and tracking of consultant and contractor insurances, bonds.
• Managing of the change management and variation register along with instructions to make change.
• Organising, developing and delivering the agreed scope of service for projects under their control and monitor subsequent performance against this, taking corrective action where appropriate.
• Undertaking primary responsibility for compliance with the company’s health safety policy and other corporate policies that are appropriate to the job in locations where the senior commercial manager is the senior Mace representative.
• Undertaking and performing services adhering to international best practice processes and the standards of the RICS and other local standards as required.
• Adhering to the corporate social responsibility policy.
• Balancing resource capacity to meet forecast demand.
• Identifying skills gaps, training needs and personnel required to fill as necessary.
• Identifying team needs and determine best way to undertake these needs.
• Identifying opportunities for cross selling of Mace services and assist in the development of plans to undertake.
• Being aware of client personnel and support relationship building.

Requirements

The requirements

Your experience, knowledge and skills need to include:

• Previous working experience in a similar role.
• Major aviation/airport projects.
• Proven experience managing projects from start to finish.
• Expertise in building and maintaining key client relationships.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a good team player.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of project management processes.
• Significant experience in both pre-construction and post contract services.
• Solid problem solving, decision making and analytical capabilities.
• Knowledge of forms of contracts.
• Knowledge of contracting practices and preparation of tender documents/bills of quantities.
• Competency in bid analysis and bid conditions.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree qualification.

“Mace is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our people to excel.”

About the Company

Mace is an international consultancy and construction company that has delivered world class projects since 1990. Today we employ over 6,000 people across five global hubs in Europe, Middle East North Africa and India, North America, Asia Pacific and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Four simple values guide our behaviour in our pursuit of a better way; Safety first - going home safe and well, Client focus - deliver on our promise, Create opportunity - for our people to excel, Integrity - always doing the right thing. We aim to attract the best and brightest people, whatever their background, to bring new perspectives to some of the most complex and inspiring projects around the world.

We support our people who are aiming to achieve an academic or professional qualification that will help them develop personally and deliver to the highest standard for our clients. At Mace you can deepen your knowledge, expand your skills and define your own path.

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