Assistant Commercial Manager

Eden Brown; Greater London; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive benefits package

Exposure to high-profile London fit‑up

Collaborative team environment

Clear progression to Commercial Master

Job summary

Eden Brown in Central London is seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager to support the commercial delivery of CAT A, CAT A+ and CAT B fit-out projects across London. You’ll work with senior commercial leadership from pre-construction to final account.

This role offers a clear progression route toward Commercial Manager, exposure to high-profile schemes, and a competitive benefits package. Degree in QS/CM and relevant sector experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management or related discipline.
• Experience in fit-out/refurbishment or design & build sectors.
• Knowledge of JCT forms of contract and strong commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Support commercial delivery of CAT A, CAT A+ and CAT B fit-out projects in London.
• Procurement and management of subcontractor packages.
• Prepare and review subcontract orders and manage valuations, variations, and change control.
• Assist with project forecasting and cost reporting, CVR processes, and final accounts.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Contract awareness

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management

Job description

Assistant Commercial Manager

Location: Central London

Salary: Up to £45,000 + Package

A leading London-based design & build specialist is seeking an ambitious Assistant Commercial Manager to join its growing commercial team.

Operating at the forefront of the workplace, commercial interiors and fit-out sector, this award-winning contractor delivers high-quality CAT A, CAT A+ and CAT B projects for a diverse portfolio of occupier, landlord and corporate clients across London. With an impressive pipeline of work secured and a reputation for delivering complex projects to exceptional standards, the business offers an excellent platform for commercial professionals looking to accelerate their careers.

The Opportunity

Working closely with senior commercial leadership, you will play a key role in the commercial management of multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to final account. You'll gain exposure to high-profile design & build schemes and be given genuine responsibility from day one, with a clear pathway towards Commercial Manager level.

This position would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, or an established Assistant Commercial Manager looking to join a highly respected fit-out contractor with strong growth plans.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the commercial delivery of CAT A, CAT A+ and CAT B fit-out projects across London
• Procurement and management of subcontractor packages
• Preparing and reviewing subcontract orders
• Managing valuations, variations and change control
• Assisting with project forecasting and cost reporting
• Supporting monthly CVR reporting processes
• Managing subcontractor payments and accounts
• Assisting with risk and opportunity management
• Supporting final account negotiations and project close-out
• Working closely with project, design and operational teams throughout deliveryRequirements

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline
• Experience within the fit-out, refurbishment or design & build sectors
• Knowledge of JCT forms of contract
• Strong commercial and contractual awareness
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ambitious and motivated to progress within a growing business

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £45,000
• Attractive benefits package
• Exposure to high-profile London fit-out projects
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Clear progression route towards Commercial Manager
• Opportunity to work for one of London's most respected design & build specialists

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading fit-out contractor that continues to deliver some of the capital's most exciting workplace and commercial interior projects while offering genuine career progression for ambitious commercial professionals.