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Contract Type: 1-Year Fixed Term Contract Probation: 3–6 Months (depending on experience and project requirements) Project Location: Approximately 10km west of Dealesville, Free State Province, South Africa, or such other project site as may reasonably be designated by the Client and\/or Employer. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial and contractual functions of a large-scale project environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for cost control, contract administration, procurement coordination, risk management, and ensuring the commercial success of the project. Key Responsibilities • Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of the project. • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cost reporting, and financial controls. • Review and administer contracts, subcontract agreements, and variations. • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project requirements. • Identify commercial risks and implement mitigation strategies. • Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers. • Monitor procurement processes and payment certifications. • Prepare and present commercial reports to management. • Support project teams with commercial guidance and dispute resolution. Minimum Requirements • Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, or related field. • Minimum 5–10 years’ commercial management experience within construction, infrastructure, mining, or energy projects. • Strong understanding of contracts, project costing, and procurement processes. • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant commercial management software
