Commercial Manager

The Highfield Company; Coventry; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Coventry seeks a Commercial Manager to lead commercial activities across various projects up to £30m. Ideal candidates should have a formal qualification in Quantity Surveying and experience with NEC contracts and civils projects. The role offers the opportunity for progression from Managing Quantity Surveyor, making it suitable for experienced candidates looking to advance their careers.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have experience on multiple projects at once.
• Strong background in civils projects, ideally highways or public realm.
• Experience in delivering infrastructure projects from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Lead on commercial activities across a portfolio of projects.
• Progress from an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor into the next role.
• Oversee schemes and frameworks up to around £30m.

Skills

Understanding of NEC contracts

Experience in infrastructure projects

Leadership in commercial activities

Education

Formal qualification in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Overview

We are working with a Tier 1 Contractor in the UK, who are looking for a Commercial Manager to lead on commercial activities across a portfolio of projects in the West Midlands. This role could also suit an experienced Managing QS who is looking to progress into their next role. The candidate would be responsible for schemes and frameworks up to around £30m.

Responsibilities

• Lead on commercial activities across a portfolio of projects in the West Midlands for a Tier 1 Contractor
• Progress from an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor into the next role
• Oversee schemes and frameworks up to around £30m

Essential experience

• Formal qualification in Quantity Surveying
• Thorough understanding of NEC contracts
• Background in civils projects, ideally highways / public realm / infrastructure upgrades
• Experience working on multiple projects at one time
• Experience in delivering a portfolio of infrastructure projects from start to finish