Job Vacancies at AMEC - Business Manager

AMEC is a focused supplier of high-value consultancy, engineering and project management services to the world’s energy, power and process industries.

Primat Recruitment is a recruitment company within AMEC Group providing total recruitment solutions for permanent and contract workers.

They are now recruiting for a Business Manager based in Lagos for one of our clients for an ongoing project.

Purpose / Role
• Management of the multi disciplined Business Management team – which includes Project Control, Commercial and IT / IM
• To ensure all the Commercial and Project Control aspects relating to MIPS are managed and reported to MPN / AMEC
• To coordinate the provision of IT infrastructure to support business and Engineering Systems
• Be an integral member of AMEC’s Project Management Team.
• Subcontract holder for JAGAL

Key aims and objectives
• Responsible to the Project Director for contract administration, subcontracts, procurement, business controls and plans, document control, project scheduling, costing, tracking and estimating.
• Support the Engineering Manager to meet project deliverables on time and within approved budget.
• To achieve project completion to the project specifications. – Cost and Time
• Accountable for the accuracy of cost estimates and forecast expenditure
• Accountable for Sub Contract management
• Assist with general Project Management duties.
• Ensure clients Project Controls and Commercial personnel are engaged with AMEC delivery
• To ensure timely submission of invoices to MPN and manage cash flow

Prime responsibilities and duties
• Report project status, to AMEC Project Director to individual Project and Functional managers and to MPN.
• To organise the regular progress review meetings in accordance with company procedures.
• To ensure that variations to the contract are carefully processed and analysed in order to safeguard budget and programme integrity.
• Actively manage the contract terms and requirements
• Preparation and analysis of Management reports for MPN & AMEC
• Assist with maintaining a contract Risk Register •

Allied occasional duties
• Attend local seminars, functions, workshops and institutional meetings.
• Participate and contribute to Company Emergency Response Process and procedure.
• Assist with new work creation.
• Act as a mentor to business management team
• Training and development of local employees

Qualifications/Training
Essential:

• First Degree with Commercial or Management background

Desirable:
• Post Graduate qualification such as MBA
• Primavera training
• AMEC Project Academy

Experience
Essential:

• From the Contract definition

• Experience with degree from a recognized institution and 2 or more years in current position. Knowledgeable in contract administration, commercial, business controls and plans, project scheduling, tracking and costing methods.

Desirable:
• Previous detailed experience in use of Planning and Project Control tools
• Previous experience of cost estimating
• Extensive knowledge of AMEC processes and procedures

Competencies – technical

• Understanding of inter-relationship of estimating, cost and planning data
• Understanding of Contract law, liabilities and Commercial impact


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