Commercial Associate

Commercial Associate

Posted 5 days ago by Astute People

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
United Kingdom

Summary: Astute's Power team is seeking a Commercial Associate/Commercial Assistant for a leading contractor in the water treatment sector, based in London. This role is offered on an 18-month minimum contract with a competitive day rate. The position requires expertise in managing complex contracts within large construction projects, particularly under NEC IchemE standards. Candidates must demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience in the field.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Have regard for the contract procedures requiring formal notices, time limits and other parameters.
  • Ensure that the Project Team is fully aware of the prevalent constraints, conditions and contractual environment.
  • Ensure that proper mechanisms for risk transfer to subcontractors and insurance providers are identified and enforced.
  • Always protect the contractual position, enforcing the notification regime of the Contract. This is an NEC IChem E hybrid contract in the water industry including Compensation event management.
  • Prepare submissions for Contractual Claims/Compensation events and other contractually allowable relevant events.
  • Fully monitor and report exposure to Liquidated Damages.
  • Must hold experience in large construction projects, managing complex contract in the UK with NEC IchemE experience.
  • Ideal qualifications as either BSc Civil, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Quantity Surveyor.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in large construction projects.
  • Knowledge of NEC IchemE contracts.
  • Ability to manage complex contracts.
  • Qualifications in Civil, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Quantity Surveying.
  • Strong understanding of contract procedures and risk management.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor in the water treatment sector who are looking to recruit a Commerical Associate/Commercial Assistant on a 18-month minimum contract for its London site.

The Commercial Associate role comes with a competitive day rate.

Key skills required for the Commercial Associate/Commercial Assistant

  • Have regard for the contract procedures requiring formal notices, time limits and other parameters.
  • Ensure that the Project Team is fully aware of the prevalent constraints, conditions and contractual environment.
  • Ensure that proper mechanisms for risk transfer to subcontractors and insurance providers are identified and enforced.
  • Always protect the contractual position, enforcing the notification regime of the Contract. This is an NEC IChem E hybrid contract in the water industry including Compensation event management.
  • Prepare submissions for Contractual Claims/Compensation events and other contractually allowable relevant events.
  • Fully monitor and report exposure to Liquidated Damages.
  • Must hold experience in large construction projects, managing complex contract in the UK with NEC IchemE experience.
  • Ideal qualifications as either BSc Civil, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Quantity Surveyor

Location, day rate and timeframe of the Commercial Associate/Commercial Assistant

  • London
  • 18 months minimum

INDPOW

Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.