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Our client is seeking a Commercial Manager to lead and develop their commercial function as the business continues to grow. They deliver refurbishment and construction projects across the housing, education, and commercial sectors, typically ranging from specialist packages through to multi-million-pound schemes. They are looking for someone who enjoys the commercial side of construction — understanding margin, managing risk, and building a disciplined commercial team. You will lead the commercial department, overseeing project performance from tender through to final account, while supporting the continued development of the business. This role works closely with senior leadership and the operational team to ensure projects are delivered profitably, risks are identified early, and commercial standards remain high.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and develop the Quantity Surveying team
Oversee commercial performance across live projects (including running your own projects where required)
Review and approve CVRs, valuations, and final accounts
Manage margin forecasting and cash flow
Support tender pricing and commercial strategy
Ensure clear commercial reporting and disciplined processes
Identify and manage commercial risk across the project portfolio
Requirements:
Experience managing commercial teams within construction (or ready to step into a leadership role)
Strong knowledge of JCT contracts
Confidence managing project margins and commercial risk
A structured and disciplined approach to commercial reporting
The ability to support and develop Quantity Surveyors
What we offer:
Leadership role within a growing contractor
Opportunity to shape and develop the commercial function
Varied refurbishment and construction project portfolio