Commercial Manager

ES Recruit; Bolton; Hybride; GBP 70 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Holidays

Sick pay

Pension

Professional memberships

Life Assurance

Occupational Health

Eye tests

Mental health support

Bonus scheme

Résumé du poste

ES Recruit is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager/Senior Quantity Surveyor/Senior Commercial Lead for construction and civil projects, with extensive NEC contracts, subcontractor agreements, project finances and risk management.

You will lead a Commercial team across multiple projects, overseeing contractual/commercial activities, cost forecasting, and monthly reporting, while building strong client relationships and driving continuous process improvements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Senior Quantity Surveying/Commercial leadership.
• Degree qualification in a relevant discipline.
• Strong experience with NEC Contracts.
• Good contractual and commercial understanding.

Responsabilités

• Lead, manage and develop the Commercial team, providing direction and mentoring across multiple projects.
• Oversee contractual and commercial management activities, including NEC contracts, subcontractor agreements, variations and final accounts.
• Monitor project financial performance, including cost forecasting, cash flow, WIP, CVR and monthly reporting.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities with Project Managers and stakeholders to meet financial targets.
• Manage payment applications, debtor recovery, subcontractor accounts and commercial negotiations, while developing client relationships.

Connaissances

Commercial management

Quantity surveying

Contract management

Risk management

Formation

Degree in relevant discipline

Outils

NEC Contracts

Description du poste

This position would suit an experienced Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Senior Commercial Lead with a strong background in construction, civil engineering, mechanical or electrical engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing NEC contracts, subcontractor agreements, project finances and commercial risk.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop the Commercial team, providing clear direction, mentoring and professional development to ensure effective commercial support across multiple projects.
• Oversee contractual and commercial management activities, including NEC contracts, subcontractor agreements, variations, change control, final accounts and contractual compliance.
• Monitor project financial performance, including cost forecasting, cash flow, work in progress (WIP), cost value reconciliation (CVR), profit margins and monthly commercial reporting.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Planners and senior stakeholders to identify commercial risks and opportunities, ensuring projects achieve agreed financial targets and contractual obligations.
• Manage payment applications, debtor recovery, subcontractor accounts and commercial negotiations, whilst developing strong client relationships and driving continuous improvement in commercial procedures.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Quantity Surveying at Senior level
• Degree qualified in relevant discipline
• Strong experience with NEC Contracts
• Good contractual and commercial understanding.

Permanent, Full Time

Working Hours

Monday-Friday, 37 hours per week – Hybrid (Fridays from Home).

Salary

£70k - £75k (dependent on experience)

• 25 days Holidays* + Bank Holidays
• Sick pay
• Pension – 5% EE / 5% ER (combined 10% or above)
• Professional memberships
• Life Assurance
• Occupational Health
• Free Eye Tests
• Mental Health Support
• Bonus Scheme