Commercial Manager

Pegasus Search & Selection; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the East of England seeks an Assistant Commercial Manager/Commercial Manager with over 5 years of experience in commercial management. The role involves administering NEC3 contracts while ensuring financial forecasting and managing risks. This position is site-based 2-3 days a week and offers a competitive salary of £45,000 - £70,000, along with 27 days of annual leave and private medical insurance. Join this stable team for long-term growth in infrastructure projects.

Benefits

27 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Enhanced parental leave

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in commercial management.
• Experience with NEC3 contracts, especially Options C and E.
• Ability to manage financial forecasting and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Administer NEC3 contracts and assess payments.
• Manage change and support financial forecasting.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers.

Skills

Experience delivering NEC3 contracts

Contract administration

Cost reporting

Commercial risk management

Job description

Assistant Commercial Manager / Commercial Manager

Location: East of England / site-based 2–3 days per week

Salary: £45,000 – £70,000 depending on experience

Permanent

We’re recruiting Commercial Managers (5+ years’ experience) to support a civils and enabling works programme in the East of England. These are permanent roles, working as part of a consultancy team overseeing the commercial aspects of multiple workstreams.

You’ll be responsible for administering NEC3 contracts, assessing payments, managing change, and supporting financial forecasting and reporting. The role requires regular coordination with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure commercial processes are followed and risks are managed.

Key requirements

• Experience delivering NEC3 contracts, ideally Options C and E
• Capable of managing contract administration, early warnings, compensation events, and payment processes
• Able to contribute to cost reporting, forecasting and commercial risk management
• Background in infrastructure, civils, or enabling works preferred; sector experience is flexible
• Able to attend site 2–3 days per week

What’s on offer

• Permanent role on a long-term infrastructure programme
• £45,000 - £70,000 salary depending on experience
• Site presence 2 - 3 days per week
• 27 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays and office closure over Christmas
• Private medical insurance and enhanced parental leave

These roles offer long-term involvement in a multi-year programme, working within a stable consultancy structure.