Commercial Manager - Nigeria Job at TRS Staffing Solutions

Started by Jobrib, Feb 21, 2014, 09:31 PM

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Job Title: Commercial Manager  

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Employer: TRS Staffing Solutions

Contract/ Perm: Perm

Discipline: Oil & Gas

Salary/Rate: $15 000 – $20 000 pm

We currently seek a Commercial Manager to work on an Oil and Gas position. Based in Lagos, Nigeria.

Education and Minimum Requirements:

• A Bachelors technical degree, legal degree or a non-technical Bachelors degree with business and computer software courses or equivalent academic qualification

• 10 – 15 Years post graduate experience in project contracting and engineering and design or Project Controls, preferably in the Petrochemical environment

• Broad contractual, commercial knowledge and experience, and experience in cost and scheduling on a medium- to large-sized project

• Extensive knowledge of various contract forms, format, terms and conditions

• Contracting strategy and planning capability

• Strong management skills coupled with good inter-cultural intelligence

• Sound communication, negotiation, interpersonal, coordination, leadership and presentation skills

• Professional registration and active participation in technical institutes preferred

Reporting Line: Project Manager

Job Descriptions:

Contracts and Procurement Management

• Provide sound contractual guidance and support to the Project Manager and Employer

• Provide functional consistency of contracting practices and work processes on the Project

• Initiate and maintain the Project Contracting Plan; develops alternate strategies as required

• Identify resources required to support the overall contracting activities

• Set up and monitor a Contracts Management System as the electronic system tool for Contracts Mgmt and administration for tracking and reporting purposes

• Manage and oversee all contracting activities to ensure compliance with Project procedures, work processes, overall corporate policies and Employer governance requirements

• Ensure contractual compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements of the country and Employer

• Set up and maintain electronic and hard copy filing with archiving procedures

• Ensure compliance with close-out process and handover of contractual documents to Employer

• Raise enquiries for competitive invitation to tender

• Coordinate technical and commercial evaluations of tenders

• Issuance of purchase orders

• Plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the supply, storage, distribution and tracking of goods, products and services produced and used

Project Controls:

• Develops, implements, and directs the total Project Controls program on the project

• Implements the Work Breakdown and Project Coding Structures to ensure that data are converted correctly from the original estimate to the Project Control system

• Analyzes variances in cost and schedule performance against the plan, and communicates the reasons for the issuance of variance and proposed mitigation plans to Project Management

• Contributes to the proposal efforts for cost/scheduling activities

• Maintains working knowledge of the functionality of automated cost management systems

• Provides meaningful, accurate historical data

• Supports and interfaces with Project Management in the preparation of cost evaluations and execution of projects in areas specific to Project Controls

• Supports Project Management from the feed stage through project execution and close-out, including staffing and overseeing projects

• Leads Project Controls functional objectives and initiatives on the project

• Ensures the quality and consistency of Project Controls work produced by the project

• Trains and develops employees

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified applicants should apply online or send their Cover Letter and CV to Jenna.lee.cohen@trsstaffing.com

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