Commercial Manager

Parsons Corporation

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 Roads Division, a major sector for a major project. Working on site at Qiddiya on the outskirts of Riyadh.

What You'll Be Doing:

• 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.
• Draft high quality and professional contractual notices
• 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.
• 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.
• 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 10+ 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