Commercial Contracts Manager Job at PCL Construction, Phoenix, AZ

  • PCL Construction
  • Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

About the Company & Team

The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.


At PCL Construction, we build more than projects—we 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.

Responsibilities

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



 

Qualifications

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. You’ll be part of a team that values ownership, collaboration, and continuous development—where 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 PCL’s 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 careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.

 

Company: PCL Construction, Inc.

Primary Location: Phoenix, Arizona

Job Title: Commercial Contracts Manager

Requisition ID: 12885



 

Job Tags

Contract work

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