Commercial Manager - Construction

Exciting Opportunity!

Are you a seasoned Commercial Manager with a keen eye for detail and a passion for construction projects? My client is seeking a talented individual to join their dynamic team as a Commercial Manager in the heart of London's bustling construction industry!

Position: Commercial Manager
Location: London, UK
Salary: £90,000 - £130,000 per annum + benefits (negotiable on experience)

About the company: My client is a distinguished construction consultancy firm known for its leadership in delivering comprehensive cost and project management solutions across a wide spectrum of sectors. With a proven track record of excellence, they provide innovative strategies and meticulous attention to detail in every project they undertake. From commercial developments to residential projects, their expertise extends across various sectors, ensuring the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget. With a commitment to client satisfaction and a dedication to quality, they stand at the forefront of the construction consultancy landscape.

Role Overview: As a Commercial Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects. Your expertise will be instrumental in managing costs, ensuring value for money, and maintaining the highest standards of quality throughout the construction process. From initial estimates to final accounts, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your skills and make a tangible impact on landmark developments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute precise and comprehensive cost estimations, procurement strategies, and tender procedures.

• Foster collaboration with project teams to ensure projects are delivered punctually and within budget constraints.

• Identify and proactively address commercial risks, striving to optimize project profitability.

• Thoroughly assess and negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.

• Maintain vigilant oversight of project financial performance, furnishing regular reports to senior management.

• Cultivate and sustain robust relationships with stakeholders, including subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants.

• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior members within the commercial team, fostering their professional development.

Requirements:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• Experience working at a Consultancy firm.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager within the construction industry
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary range with the potential for progression.
• Pension contributions, life insurance, private medical insurance, performance based bonus’
• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning.
• Dynamic and inclusive work environment with a supportive team culture.