Lead Commercial Manager (Quantity Surveyor) for a large Main Contracting client in Vienna with travel weekly (2 days) to Linz.
About our client : Client is a leading specialist in the design and construction of complex and high-tech facilities across various sectors, including Data Centre, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and logistics. With a commitment to delivering innovative solutions, TSL Projects has a strong presence in the European market.
Role Overview : The Commercial Manager will oversee all commercial aspects of projects in Kronstorf (Austria), ensuring financial performance aligns with company objectives. This role involves managing contracts, budgets, and client relationships to ensure successful project delivery.
Your Key Responsibilities :
- Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting.
- Negotiate and administer contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Monitor project costs and implement cost control measures.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with Austrian regulations and company policies.
- Provide commercial guidance to project teams.
- Identify and mitigate commercial risks.
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, or a related field.Proven experience as a Commercial Manager in the construction sector with a Main Contractor and Civil Engineering background. Data Centres would be huge plus.Strong knowledge of contract law and commercial practices in Austria.Excellent negotiation and communication skills.Proficiency in financial management and reportingGerman and English is requiredData Centre experience is also requiredPreferred Qualifications :
Familiarity with Austrian construction regulations and standards.Professional certification in commercial management or related fields.