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Commercial Project Manager

Commercial Project Manager

Network Recruitment • Johannesburg, South Africa
2 days ago
Job description

ð¥ WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

ð° Commercial & Financial Management

  • Own the commercial and financial performance of assigned projects.
  • Manage budgets, forecasts, costs, revenue and margins.
  • Act as the key commercial counterpart to the Project Manager under the "4-Eye Principle."
  • Ensure financial targets and governance requirements are met.

ð Project Controlling

  • Drive budgeting, forecasting and cost control.
  • Monitor project performance and identify financial deviations.
  • Analyse profitability, margins and project financial performance.
  • Provide accurate financial reporting and forecasts to management.

ðµ Invoicing & Cash Flow

  • Manage project invoicing against contractual milestones.
  • Monitor cash flow, collections and billing.
  • Identify and proactively resolve potential cash flow risks.

ð Change, Claims & Margin Management

  • Evaluate project scope changes and their impact on cost, revenue, schedule and profitability.
  • Manage variations, claims and change orders.
  • Protect project margins and identify opportunities to improve commercial performance.

â ï¸ Risk & Opportunity Management

  • Identify commercial, contractual and financial risks.
  • Develop mitigation strategies.
  • Identify and maximise commercial opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.

ð Contracts & Commercial Governance

  • Manage contractual commitments and obligations.
  • Support contract interpretation and implementation.
  • Work with Legal and Project teams on claims, variations and change orders.
  • Maintain accurate contractual and commercial documentation.

ð¤ Procurement & Subcontracting

  • Support purchasing and subcontracting activities for onshore projects.
  • Ensure commercially sound supplier and subcontractor agreements.
  • Monitor subcontractor commercial performance and contractual obligations.

ð Stakeholder Management

  • Work with Project Managers, customers, Finance, Legal, Procurement, Engineering and subcontractors.
  • Become a trusted commercial advisor to the project team.
  • Support commercial negotiations and maintain strong customer relationships.

ð¯ WHAT YOU NEED

âï¸ BCom Accounting / Finance
âï¸ 5+ years' experience in Commercial Project Management, Project Controlling, Project Finance or a related field
âï¸ French SPEAKING IS A MUST
âï¸ Strong budgeting & forecasting experience
âï¸ Project cost control and financial reporting
âï¸ Invoicing & cash flow management
âï¸ Contract management, claims & variations
âï¸ Change management
âï¸ Risk & opportunity management
âï¸ Project scoping and commercial governance
âï¸ Procurement & subcontracting exposure
âï¸ Strong stakeholder management skills

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