Chandos
Construction
CommercialManagerMajorProjects
“Commercial Manager - Major Projects at Chandos. Skills: Commercial strategy, Contract management, Claim management, Dispute resolution. Lead Commercial Team. Set commercial strategy”
What You'll Achieve.
Build a better world; Emerge as Canada’s premier technical builder; Achieve purpose and vision; Enhance project profitability; Enable teams to succeed; Deliver major infrastructure work; Make an impact
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving; Analytical skills
Travel to remote project site, Federal security clearance, Residency in Canada, Valid driver’s licence
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ability to meet federal security clearance requirements for work on a nuclear project, three consecutive years of verifiable residency in Canada or another country recognized under the project’s security framework, 8+ years of direct experience in a project role with a mid-size to large general contractor, Commercial/Contract management experience in a complex project environment, understanding of complex contracts, Proficiency in cost estimation, forecasting, scheduling, risk management, and reporting, Proficient in contract management and negotiation, Solid understanding of construction trades, safety, and construction techniques, Knowledge of construction industry trends and regulations, University degree in a construction-related field, or equivalent experience, Major project experience on projects valued at $1B+, Ability to travel frequently to local and off-site project locations, supported by a valid driver’s licence, interpersonal skills with the ability to achieve results through collaboration, mentorship and coaching capability, Ability to thrive in a highly regulated, technically complex project environment, Experience working on nuclear, industrial, or other highly regulated major projects, Demonstrated ability to navigate complex project governance and compliance environments, Experience leading teams or acting as a senior commercial or project lead on large-scale infrastructure projects
Nice to Have
Kubernetes a plus
What You'll Do.
Set commercial strategy
Produce commercial cases
Lead claim management
Ensure contract compliance
Advise on negotiations
Provide commercial guidance
Assess design changes
Support executive reporting
Make commercial presentations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with product team; Collaborate with engineering; Collaborate with construction; Collaborate with procurement; Work with Construction Managers; Work with Superintendents; Work with Safety; Work with Quality; Work with Project Controls; Achieve results through collaboration
Communication Scope
Clear communication; Thoughtful dialogue; Challenging conversations; Clarity and confidence; Executive-level reporting; Commercial presentations
Process & Methodology
Project management, Risk management, Change control, Project controls
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