Commercial Manager

Bouygues Construction United Kingdom; Exeter; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction offers an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager in Exeter, leading commercial management on significant projects. The role involves ensuring profitability, managing subcontractors, and delivering results with a focus on excellence. This position promises a dynamic work environment where personal growth and innovation are encouraged, supported by a range of attractive benefits.

Benefits

26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Private medical insurance

Volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience at a senior level in Quantity Surveying.
• Experience on projects worth £50m+.
• Familiar with managing large-scale buildings over 7 stories.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial management over multiple projects.
• Optimize net profitability and cash performance.
• Manage procurement of subcontractors and contractual compliance.

Skills

Commercial awareness

People management

Subcontractor management

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Time management

Education

Degree or other technical qualification

RICS / CIOB qualification

Job description

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Bouygues UK has a great opportunity available for a Commercial Manager to work on one of our upcoming long-term projects in Exeter.

Essential:

• Previous proven experience at a senior level in Quantity Surveying with a main contractor
• People and Subcontractor management
• Strong commercial awareness
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail and produces accurate work
• Communicates information and ideas proactively and confidentially, both verbally and in writing.
• have ana approach to shares knowledge with others
• Manages time effectively.

Desirable:

• Degree or other technical qualification.
• RICS / CIOB qualification.
• Have experience on £50m+ Projects.
• Have experience on residential or student accommodation.
• Have experience working on building over 7 stories.

Job Purpose and Scope:

• Lead the commercial management over multiple projects or single large projects
• Optimise projects' net profitability and cash performance
• Lead & manage & advise on matters relating to Client Contract & Value
• Lead & manage the Procurement of Subcontractors and the Contractual & Financial management of Subcontractors
• Lead in the identification and management of risks and opportunities
• Provide accurate reports and forecasts of activity and net margin, utilising company tools & procedures
• Collaborate with the Production Director & keep the Commercial Director briefed on key issues and concerns
• To recruit, develop and manage commercial team members

Why Bouygues UK

Day in day out our teams deliver some of the most technically innovative and challenging projects across the UK and the world. With a strong corporate culture, we look for people who demonstrate our key values - Teamwork, Trust, Simplicity & Pioneering Spirit. We offer competitive basic salaries coupled with generous company benefits including:

• 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days
• pension scheme
• life insurance
• private medical insurance
• BY Extra - opt into lifestyle benefits
• Volunteering opportunities

Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification!

Together with our partners and clients, Bouygues UK delivers award-winning construction, development and regeneration projects to the most exacting standards across public and commercial private sectors.

Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues Group, a diverse global business which operates in the construction, engineering, energy, media and telecommunications markets.

With annual sales of over €32 billion and operations in over 100 countries, the financial strength of our group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times.

Be Yourself!

Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. You will also have an opportunity to join our employee led diversity & inclusion communities such as WeLink (women network), Encompass (LGBTQ+), Kaleidoscope (BAME), Disability and Wellness peer support network, Parents and Carers network.

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

We value your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions.

In addition, you'll benefit from:

Excellent benefits