Assistant Commercial Manager
Accenture
This is a Contract position in Toronto, ON posted March 19, 2025.
- (Internal Title: Claims III)
- Develop and maintain strong collaborative working relationships, developing mutual trust and understanding
- Support the commercial management of the Rail Adjacent works and Advance tunnel works, supporting the timely payment of the works, progress reporting, variations, delays and contract management
- Support on definition of Allowable Costs, assessment of incentive payments, verifying eligible cost
- Supports teams understanding of the Contract
- Liaison with the Independent Certifier on Payment Certification
- Support to Control, manage, and report contractual obligations including contract administration involving Early Warnings and Change Control
- Advise on submitted claims and early warnings, validity of entitlement, quantification, and proposed mitigation, including assessing and resolving the claim’s merits
- Attending progress meetings, recording and reporting regular upstream Client meetings and downstream meetings with Project Team and when necessary, its Supply Chain
- Budget planning, forecasting and cost management
- Contributes into the risk and opportunity reporting
- Participates in the evaluation of claims for delay and additional costs
- Support aspects of contract administration including payment certification, reconciliations, cost reporting, change management and reporting on progress
- Provide substantial input to performance measurement systems, Key Result Areas/ KPIs, implement long term improvement processes and monitor the results
- Draft and review contractual correspondence on all claim-related matters
- Handle negotiations of small to mid-size claims to establish acceptable pricing terms and conditions for contracts, contract changes, and claims with contractors and other service providers, as well as coordinate support from other key stakeholders
- Interpret contracts and ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions and the scope of work
- Liaise with stakeholders on team performance and overall deliverable issues
- Training and development, mentoring of junior staff
- Identify commercial risks and implement mitigation strategies and contingency plans through the claims management process
- Complete any tasks assigned by manager or higher in an efficient and timely manner
- Working Conditions
- Office-based
