Commercial Manager

Niyaa People Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected housing association in the United Kingdom is seeking a Commercial Manager to oversee repairs and maintenance contracts. This hybrid position offers a competitive salary of £57,000 annually along with excellent employee benefits. Candidates should have a background in Quantity Surveying or a related field with strong contract management experience. The role emphasizes operational efficiency and collaboration in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Comprehensive wellbeing package

Supportive working culture

Qualifications

• Strong experience in contract management and payment applications.
• Knowledge of managing repairs and maintenance services in housing or construction.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and certify contractor payment applications.
• Manage retention monies per contractual agreements.
• Drive operational efficiencies in repairs management.
• Monitor customer satisfaction and performance metrics.
• Collaborate with teams and contractors to enhance service delivery.

Skills

Contract management

Communication skills

Proactive approach

Detail-oriented

Education

Qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Job description

Enjoy hybrid working and a rewarding opportunity with a respected housing association in Northampton, offering a competitive salary of 57,000 annually as a Commercial Manager

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation where your expertise in managing repairs and maintenance contracts will play a critical role in ensuring the success of essential housing services. With a focus on operational efficiency and value for money, this role offers flexibility, a competitive salary, and great employee benefits, all within a professional and supportive environment.

As the Commercial Manager, you will be:

• Overseeing, assessing, and certifying monthly contractor payment applications and invoice approvals.
• Managing retention monies and ensuring payments are in line with contractual agreements.
• Driving operational efficiencies, ensuring value for money across repairs.
• Monitoring performance metrics related to customer satisfaction, quality, operational productivity, and commercial performance.
• Collaborating with internal teams and contractors to enhance service delivery and improve outcomes.

We'd love to speak to anyone who has:

• A background in Quantity Surveying (QS) or a related field, with strong experience in contract management, payment applications, and retention processes.
• Knowledge of managing repairs and maintenance services, ideally within the housing or construction sectors.
• A proactive, detail-oriented approach to managing tasks and driving efficiencies.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in managing repairs or construction contracts within the housing sector.

This role offers:

• Hybrid working
• Competitive salary of 57,000 annually.
• Excellent employee benefits, including a comprehensive wellbeing package.
• A supportive, flexible, and professional working culture.

If this Commercial Manager role sounds like the right fit for you or you're looking to step up, apply today or contact Fatima on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for a confidential chat!