Commercial Manager

Carrington West; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in infrastructure is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial lifecycle of large-scale projects. The role requires strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, as well as a strategic mindset to ensure project success while developing team capabilities. This opportunity is ideal for a driven individual passionate about leading high-performance teams in complex environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading commercial teams on major infrastructure projects.
• Chartered membership of RICS, ICES, or CIOB (or working towards).
• Experience in managing contracts and procurement.

Responsibilities

• Lead all commercial and financial aspects of major infrastructure projects.
• Manage contracts, procurement, and key supply chain relationships.
• Produce accurate commercial reporting and cost-value reconciliations.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Leadership

Education

BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Commercial Manager
Location: East Midlands
Sector: Infrastructure & Construction
Salary: £85,000-£95,000 + (Benefits)
Ready to Lead the Commercial Success of Landmark Projects?
Are you an experienced Commercial Manager looking to lead multi-million-pound infrastructure projects? Our client is delivering some of the country's most ambitious civil engineering and construction schemes, and we're looking for a commercial leader like you to help drive our success.
The Role
As a Commercial Manager, you'll take ownership of the full commercial lifecycle, from procurement to project close, ensuring value, quality, and client satisfaction every step of the way. You'll:
·Lead all commercial and financial aspects of major infrastructure projects
·Inspire and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial professionals
·Manage contracts, procurement, and key supply chain relationships
·Produce accurate commercial reporting and cost-value reconciliations
·Work closely with clients and stakeholders to mitigate risk and resolve disputes
·Champion governance, innovation, and best commercial practice
·Drive digital integration and value engineering opportunities

What We're Looking For
You're a driven, strategic, and people-focused Commercial Manager who thrives in complex environments. You know how to balance risk and opportunity, lead with confidence, and build strong relationships that unlock results.
You'll need:
·A BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience
·Chartered membership of RICS, ICES, or CIOB (or working towards)
·Proven experience leading commercial teams on major infrastructure projects
·Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
·A passion for developing others and championing high performance