Commercial Manager

Job Posting End Date

December 13, 2024

Job Location

Christchurch

Job Description

The Fulton Hogan Life

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values - Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership - and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.

Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau | Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family

We require an experienced Commercial Manager to join our Canterbury team to support us in delivering our upcoming projects. This role will encompass providing commercial support to elements of our business and includes preparation of contractual notices, advice on contractual positions, management of claims and supporting the growth of our project management team in this space. You’ll be responsible for working with all levels of management to support them with their finance and commercial requirements.

In addition to the above you will:

- Monitor, review and report on project performance.
- Assist our project teams in identifying, preparing and resolving variations.
- Ensure our projects have robust and accurate forecasts of costs and revenue as well as accurate risk and opportunity registers that reflect contractual position.
- Assist with dispute resolution with subcontractors and clients as necessary.
- Assist in training and development of project management and quantity surveying teams.
- Assist the regional commercial manager with the preparation of business cases and business analysis and any other adhoc tasks as required.
- Lead improvements and initiatives to enable efficient and effective processes, systems and procedures.

Good Work equals Good Benefits
- Medical insurance for you and your whānau.
- Life insurance from day one.
- KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones up to 7%.
- Fuel discount card.
- Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support.
- Family scholarships.
- Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities.
- Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us.

We’re looking for someone with:

- Significant industry experience
- Strong technical knowledge around NZS3910 and similar contracts
- Experience in preparing contractual variations, notices and claims
- Commercial awareness and financial acumen with the ability to balance strategic and operational activities
- People leader with a strong team-focus and the ability to coach, guide, develop and lead effectively
- Time management skills with the ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks and meet tight deadlines
- Experience identifying, implementing and leading process improvements
- Strong stakeholder focus and ability to communicate professionally and effectively at various levels, building strong relationships both externally and internally
- Proactive, organised and hands on approach with the ability to work well as a team and on own initiative

Creating, Connecting and caring for the community

Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.

Learn more about us:
Homepage - Fulton Hogan- We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities._
- We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply_