PCL Construction

Assistant Manager, Finance and Commercial Risk

PCL Construction$145K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in finance, accounting, or commercial risk management
  • Preferred exposure to legal, contractual matters, and claims management
  • Experience in team support or informal leadership roles
  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field
  • Preferred CPA or equivalent designation
  • Experience in the construction industry is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Support operations and leadership in strategic planning and performance outcomes
  • Contribute to the finance and commercial risk team development
  • Assist in financial reporting, forecasting, and business planning processes
  • Monitor cash flow and working capital for accuracy
  • Identify and evaluate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle
  • Support contract reviews and participate in negotiations with stakeholders
  • Assist in insurance administration and claims management compliance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Retirement savings with company matching
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Employee assistance and support programs
Full Job Description
Position Summary

The Assistant Manager, Finance & Commercial Risk supports financial and commercial risk activities across the district. This role contributes to financial performance, risk management, contract compliance, contract negotiation, and claims management.

The ideal candidate works closely with operations and leadership to support business outcomes, proactively identify risk, and contribute to the execution of financial and commercial practices.

This role is suited for a professional who can support contract review processes, articulate commercial considerations, contribute to negotiations to protect PCL's interests, and analyze and develop strategies to optimize PCL's financial performance and commercial outcomes.

Here's how a Assistant Manager, Finance & Commercial Risk for PCL Construction Services, Inc. within California Buildings contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

Leadership & Business Partnership
• Support operations and leadership in planning, decision-making, and performance outcomes
• Contribute to development of the finance and commercial risk team
• Participate in leadership development and critical thinking initiatives

Financial Management & Reporting
• Contribute to financial reporting, forecasting, and business planning processes
• Support monitoring of cash flow and working capital
• Assist in maintaining accuracy and integrity of financial information
• Support financial due diligence and prequalification to verify stakeholder financial capacity

Commercial Risk, Contracts & Negotiation
• Identify and evaluate commercial risks across the project lifecycle and escalate as appropriate
• Support contract reviews, drafting, and negotiation activities
• Articulate contractual risk positions and participate in negotiating appropriate resolutions with owners, subcontractors, and partners
• Participate in bid reviews to assess risks and opportunities

Insurance, Claims & Compliance
• Support administration of insurance and bonding requirements to meet contractual and corporate requirements
• Contribute to claims management activities
• Assist in maintaining compliance with policies and regulations

Governance & Continuous Improvement
• Support financial and operational controls and audit processes
• Contribute to adherence to policies and best practices
• Participate in process improvement initiatives, standardization, and adoption of tools and technology

Qualifications

Education & Experience
• 5+ years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, commercial risk, or related areas
• Exposure to legal, contractual, commercial risk, or claims-related matters preferred
• Experience supporting teams or informal leadership responsibilities
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
• Construction or related industry experience preferred
• CPA or equivalent designation preferred

Skills & Knowledge
• Knowledge of financial reporting and risk analysis
• Working understanding of contracts, insurance, and compliance
• Ability to support contract interpretation and negotiation
• Strong communication and organizational skills

The estimated salary range for this role is $145,000 - $180,000, based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.

Company: PCL Construction Services, Inc.

Primary Location: Glendale, California

Job Title: Assistant Manager, Finance and Commercial Risk

Requisition ID: 13183

About PCL Construction

PCL Construction is a leading construction company that provides a range of services, including design-build, general contracting, and construction management. The company has a diverse portfolio of projects across industries, including healthcare, education, commercial, and infrastructure. PCL Construction is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company is also committed to safety and has a strong safety culture that prioritizes the well-being of its employees and partners. PCL Construction has received numerous awards and recognition for its work, including being named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 10 consecutive years.
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