Commercial Contracts Manager
Job Location:
Phoenix, AZ - USA
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Job Summary
About the Company & Team
The future you want is within reach. Lets build it together.
At PCL Construction we build more than projectswe build careers communities and opportunities. As a 100% employee-owned company every team member plays a direct role in our success shaping the future of the construction industry while growing their own.
The Finance & Commercial Risk team plays a critical role in supporting operational and strategic decision-making. This team ensures financial accuracy manages commercial and contractual risk and partners closely with leadership to drive strong business outcomes.
Position Summary
The Commercial Contracts Manager leads contract administration commercial risk management and insurance compliance across district projects. Working closely with operations finance and risk management this role ensures contracts are strategically structured effectively executed and proactively managed to mitigate risk and support strong project outcomes.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who can influence decisions strengthen discipline and drive consistent risk-informed practices in a dynamic project environment.
Commercial Risk & Contracts
Lead the preparation review and negotiation of contracts in alignment with company policies and preferred positions
Contribute to bid and proposal reviews to ensure risks and opportunities are clearly understood and managed
Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle
Oversee contract administration including resolution of issues disputes and deviations
Insurance Claims & Compliance
Manage insurance bonding and performance securities solutions to meet contractual and corporate requirements
Lead claims management to reduce exposure and maximize recovery
Provide guidance to project teams on insurance and risk considerations
Maintain compliance with company policies regulatory requirements and contractual obligations
Due Diligence & Risk Support
Conduct financial due diligence on owners and trade partners
Support evaluation of payment security and contractual risk exposure
Governance & Reporting
Reinforce disciplined contract and insurance practices in line with company standards
Deliver clear reporting on claims risks and key commercial matters
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
Work cross-functionally to resolve issues and drive aligned outcomes
Build strong relationships across internal and external partners while communicating risks clearly
Advance process improvements and promote best practices across projects
Education & Experience
Degree or diploma in a related field
CPA JD or equivalent considered an asset
5 years of experience in contract administration commercial management or project accounting in a construction or similar environment
Experience with risk management insurance and legal considerations preferred
Skills & Knowledge
Strong understanding of contracts risk allocation and commercial terms
Knowledge of insurance bonding and contract securities
Experience supporting bid and RFP processes
Effective communication and relationship management skills
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities
Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion
Why Choose PCL
At PCL your work has purpose.
The projects you support are where communities connect careers begin and progress happens. Youll be part of a team that values ownership collaboration and continuous developmentwhere your contributions directly shape project success and long-term outcomes.
Our total rewards are designed to support your growth well-being and long-term success:
Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
Annual discretionary performance bonuses
401(k) with company match
Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits
Mental health and wellness support including Employee Assistance Programs
Paid parental leave and family care support
Career growth pathways leadership development and mentorship programs
Access to PCLs College of Construction and ongoing professional development opportunities
Our Commitment
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value diverse perspectives and experiences and we make employment decisions based on merit potential and a shared drive to make a difference.
If you require accommodation during the application process please contact and include the position and location of interest.
Company: PCL Construction Inc.
Primary Location: Phoenix Arizona
Job Title: Commercial Contracts Manager
Requisition ID: 12885
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Build with PCL, a 100% employee-owned construction company providing exceptional services across Canada, the U.S., Caribbean, and Australia. We specialize in civil infrastructure, industrial, and building projects.
