Average Commercial Manager salary in Yorkshire and Humberside

Location: Hybrid - Manchester base locationSalary: £61,698 to £77,123 plus £5,000 car allowance per annum (in exceptional circumstances we would consider a salary of up to 10% above the top of the advertised range) Hours: 36 hours per week - flexible options considered Contract Type: Permanent Join our team - Employer of the Year Housing Heroes awards 2025and one of LinkedIn's Top Companies 2024 This is your opportunity to contribute to sustainable housing delivery and community-focused regeneration across the UK. Reporting to the Head of Commercial you'll play a key role as part of the commercial team to deliver Procurement, Commercial Management and Risk Management to the wider Development directorate. We're looking for a Commercial Manager to act as the commercial lead across a portfolio of residential and mixed-use development projects, overseeing all commercial and contractual activities from pre-construction through to completion. You'll be responsible for ensuring value for money, effective risk management, and full compliance with the Procurement Act, while aligning with Clarion's commercial governance and procurement procedures. This is a hands-on role requiring strong commercial leadership, robust cost control, and confident contract administration. You'll work closely with Development and Project Managers to deliver high-quality developments on time, on budget, and in accordance with our commercial objectives. You'll lead all pre- and post-contract commercial activities across assigned projects and provide expert commercial advice and guidance to Development and Project Managers. With proven experience in commercial management within residential or mixed-use development, ideally from a developer, contractor, or consultancy background. You'll ensure compliance with internal governance frameworks and relevant legislation, and advise on procurement strategy. If you have experience with procurement systems (preferably Atamis) and cost management tools such as PAMWIN / M3Pamwin Lite, and are skilled in valuations, variations, and final account negotiations, then we want to hear from you now! Please review the full role profile and Behaviours & Mandatory Accountabilities on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date:Wednesday 14th January 2026 at midnight. This is a hybrid role with a base location at our offices in Manchester. Candidates will be expected to work from the office at least 3 days per week. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required with regular travel to sites. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.

Commercial Account Handler – Central ManchesterSalary: £25,000 – £32,000Are you looking to elevate your career in commercial insurance? If so, we have the opportunity for you! We are seeking a motivated and ambitious Commercial Account Handler to join a reputable insurance brokerage in central Manchester. This role offers a very clear progression path, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to achieve Cert CII qualifications within your first year! Key Responsibilities:Support Account Executives in managing a diverse portfolio of commercial clients.Assist with renewals, mid-term adjustments, and new business development.Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and underwriters.Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring all queries are handled efficiently.Gain in-depth knowledge of a wider variety of commercial insurance products.What we are looking for:A good grounding of experience within the Commercial Insurance sector is essential. Experience using Acturis is highly desirable.Familiarity with FCA regulations and compliance standards.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work proactively and as part of a team.Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities.CII qualifications are advantageous, but a genuine ambition to achieve them is crucial.Benefits of the Commercial Account Handler:Basic salary of £25,000 - £32,000 per annum. A structured progression map with support to achieve Cert CII qualifications.Comprehensive benefits package, including company pension, life assurance, income protection, private medical insurance, and a holiday purchase and selling scheme.Support for insurance qualifications and professional development.Season ticket loan and team social events.A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth.If you're looking to invest in your career and take the next step in a dynamic and supportive setting, apply now to join our team in central Manchester.Ready to take the leap?If you're interested in the Commercial Account Handler opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Apply with your CV today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career.For more information, please contact one of our specialist consultants and quote job reference NJR16174

Commercial Account Handler – ManchesterCompetitive Salary plus Benefits Do you have experience working in the commercial insurance industry and want to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team in Manchester, where you’ll be valued for your contribution and encouraged to develop your skills further.As a Commercial Account Handler, you’ll play a key role in supporting a portfolio of clients, building strong relationships, and providing trusted advice on their insurance needs. In this role you’ll be working alongside a team that’s professional, approachable, and genuinely enjoys what they do.Responsibilities of the Commercial Account Handler:Manage and support a portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact.Provide advice and solutions to meet clients’ insurance requirements.Handle queries promptly and professionally, ensuring a smooth and efficient service.Build long-term relationships through excellent communication and care.Work closely with colleagues to deliver outstanding service and results.What we are looking for:Previous experience working within commercial insurance is essential.Confident communicator with strong customer service skills.Proactive, organised, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.Positive, adaptable, and a genuine team player.Keen to continue developing and gaining professional qualifications (CII/ACII support provided).Benefits of the role:Competitive salary dependent on experience.26 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.Opportunities to progress across the wider group.Support to gain CII or ACII qualifications.Pension scheme.24-hour wellbeing support.One paid volunteering day each year.Recognition through the company’s Spotlight Awards.If you’re looking for a role where you can build great relationships, be part of a supportive team, and continue growing within the insurance industry, we’d love to hear from you.For more information, please contact one of our specialist consultants and quote job reference NJR16130