Commercial Project Manager

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Commercial Project Manager on a 12 Month Contract, based in Newcastle Role Summary Our Client is currently looking for Senior Commercial Project Manager in our Onshore Service Great Britain team. The Commercial Manager will work as a business partner to operations management, for multiple projects within a geographical hub (typically ranging from 15-30 sites/windfarms), along with working closely with many other supporting functions/key stakeholders within the business. The Commercial Manager (together with the operations partner) have complete P&L and balance sheet responsibility for the projects/hub and the role includes but is not limited to the following key responsibilities/tasks: · Full P&L and balance sheet responsibility for projects/hub · Cost management/forecasting for projects/hub on a monthly basis, with a focus on accuracy and delivery on budget · Management of risk and opportunities related to projects/hub · Reporting of risk registers and non-conformance costs · Monitoring/analysing KPI’s for projects/hub including but not limited to; availability, LTP/Corrective hours, service hours, project spend, project gross margins/costs, billings, accounts receivable/overdue management. · Build and maintain strong relationships with operations partner and wider business support functions/stakeholders, including regular face to face meetings · Presentations to management on a monthly/regular basis on project/hub performance · ·Handle day to day commercial issues/topics with site/operations with a focus on driving profitability and customer satisfaction · Involved in the tender/sale phase of projects including supporting in the drafting of the contract and T&C’s · Drive strong relationships with customers, support other functions and attending regular customer meetings · Escalations and dispute management/support on commercial/contractual topics with customers · Ensure a robust standard business modelling processes and reporting requirements (controls) including risk registers, ETC’s (forecast models) and business reporting documents. · Drive process and project improvements to maximise profit/efficiency Requirements · A passion for renewable energy and a sense for the importance to lead the change. We are also looking for… · Qualified accountant holding a qualification such as ACA/ACCA/CIMA · You will have proven experience in a project related role, ideally within the Energy sector · You will be able to demonstrate experience of Project Controlling, Risk Management, Currency Management and knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS) · You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and will be able to manage internal and external stakeholders effectively and in a timely manner · You will be able to adapt with the changing needs of the business and project and be a versatile individual who can deliver on multiple conflicting priorities in a high paced environment · This role requires someone who is IT competent and proficient with the use of SAP and Microsoft suite (including Power BI) Our Company Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time