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Commercial Manager - Infrastructure (NEC Contracts)Location: Toronto, Ontario, CanadaOverviewWe are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Commercial Manager to join our growing infrastructure team in Toronto. This role is critical in overseeing the commercial and contractual management of major infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on NEC contracts, cost control, and risk management.The successful candidate will bring a solid background in Quantity Surveying, proven experience in large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g., rail, highways, utilities), and the ability to drive commercial performance across the project lifecycle.The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.Key ResponsibilitiesLead all commercial and contractual aspects of infrastructure projects from tender through to final accountAdminister and manage contracts under the NEC (New Engineering Contract) frameworkProvide strategic commercial advice to project directors and senior stakeholdersOversee cost planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reportingManage change control processes, including compensation events under NEC contractsIdentify, assess, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunitiesLead negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliersEnsure compliance with contractual obligations, corporate governance, and legal requirementsManage and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staffPrepare and present commercial reports, KPIs, and project performance updatesSupport procurement strategies and subcontractor managementCollaborate closely with project management, engineering, and finance teamsKey RequirementsBachelor's degree in quantity surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, or related disciplineMinimum 7+ years' experience in commercial/contract management within infrastructure projectsStrong working knowledge and hands-on experience with NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4)Proven background in Quantity Surveying and cost managementExperience working on major infrastructure projects (e.g., rail, transit, highways, water, energy)Strong understanding of contract law, claims, and dispute resolutionExcellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skillsExperience managing teams and driving commercial performanceProficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office SuiteDesirable QualificationsProfessional accreditation (e.g., MRICS, CIArb, PMP or equivalent)Degree qualified is essentialGood humanship Key CompetenciesCommercial acumen and strategic thinkingLeadership and team developmentRisk management and problem-solvingAttention to detail and analytical skillsStrong interpersonal and influencing abilitiesWhat We OfferCompetitive salary and performance-based bonusComprehensive benefits packageOpportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects in TorontoCareer development and progression opportunitiesCollaborative and dynamic work environmentIf you are interested please contact John Baker --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. xjdpvnf You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.