Commercial Director - Residential Homes Growth Leader

Vistry Group PLC; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction firm in the UK is seeking a Commercial Director to drive the commercial strategy, manage financial oversight, and lead the commercial team. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Surveying or a related field, with extensive experience in the residential building sector and demonstrated leadership skills. This role supports flexible working arrangements, alongside a competitive salary and numerous employee benefits including annual leave and healthcare options.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual bonus

Company car or travel allowance

Up to 39 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary

Competitive pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working within a residential house builder.
• Good understanding of building regulations and legal obligations.
• Knowledge of construction methods and materials.
• Experience of supporting business growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial strategy and motivate the commercial team.
• Ensure accurate financial cost control, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Manage relationships with subcontractors and negotiate contracts.
• Conduct market research and create business plans on commercial opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Degree in Surveying, Building or similar

Job description

A reputable construction firm in the UK is seeking a Commercial Director to drive the commercial strategy, manage financial oversight, and lead the commercial team. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Surveying or a related field, with extensive experience in the residential building sector and demonstrated leadership skills. This role supports flexible working arrangements, alongside a competitive salary and numerous employee benefits including annual leave and healthcare options.