Hybrid Project Manager Commercial (Financial) bei SMS group

The Project Management Commercial develops and directs Commercial Project Management operations and strategic planning to meet organizational goals. He/she promotes the economic success of our projects by concentrating on the monetary and contractual aspects of project management, risk and claim management as well as project controlling.  

Who we are:

At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located. 

www.sms-group.us 

What you’ll do: 

• Continuous development and improvement of the Commercial Project Management standards, processes and tools within the SMS group in alignment with the business process management 
• Monitoring the projects from a contractual and commercial perspective 
• Management and coordination of contractually compliant communication with the customer and all contractual partners 
• Implementation of the global standard for Commercial Project Management within the SMS group
• Maintaining project overviews & ensuring commercial project success 
• Monitoring monthly project reporting 
• Assisting with coordination of consortium contracts and commercial management of consortiums including payment release, change management, claims management 
• Ensuring the accuracy of cost and pricing calculations 
• Ensuring compliance with project management standards and all requirements of the applicable Project Management Guidelines of the SMS group 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Manages a group of professional Commercial Project Managers, Contract Administrators and Claims Managers 
• Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains Commercial Project Managers, Contract Administrators and Claims Managers 
• Responds to escalated project issues that may jeopardize the project and coordinates solutions 
• Oversees the daily workflow of the department 
• Provides support, mentorship and guidance to project team members 

What you’ll need: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance or a similar field is preferred 
• A minimum of five (5) years of related work experience in a contract management position, as either a Commercial Project Manager, Contract Manager, or closely related position, is required 
• Thorough understanding of contract language and the ability to negotiate, interpret, and carry out contract terms is required 
• Knowledge of project controlling, accounting, finance and contract management is required 
• Strong financial analysis ability and experience is required 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel, is required 
• Experience in international business is preferred 
• Experience with SAP is preferred 
• Creative problem solver with a strong drive for project success 
• Strong ability to communicate and exercise effective interpersonal skills is necessary 

What we offer

Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, paid holiday time, 401k with a company match, training, a tuition reimbursement program and more!  

What we do

SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source.  

SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.