Commercial Manager

Kenna Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a resilient Commercial Manager to oversee a complex subcontractor package on a super prime residential project. This role involves managing project costs, ensuring timely delivery, and leading commercial strategies. The ideal candidate will have strong client relationship skills and a passion for unique projects. Join a company with an impressive portfolio and contribute to high-end fit-out and refurbishment projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial management or quantity surveying.
• Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of projects.
• Prepare cost plans, budgets, and tender documents.
• Lead negotiations and final account settlements.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Negotiation Skills

Financial Reporting

Risk Assessment

Project Cost Management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Degree in Commercial Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Commercial Software

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Sector Manager @ Kenna Recruitment Ltd | Recruitment, Construction

We are currently working with a high-end fit-out & refurbishment main contractor with an impressive portfolio of hotel, private residence, and commercial space projects, successfully delivered over the past 15+ years. They are recruiting for a Commercial Manager to oversee a complex subcontractor package on a super prime residential project. Details can be discussed further upon application.

We seek a Commercial Manager with resilience, strong client relationship skills, and a passion for unique projects.

As a Senior Surveyor / Commercial Surveyor, your responsibilities will include managing project costs, supporting timely and within-budget delivery, leading commercial strategies, mentoring junior staff, and maintaining client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of projects.
2. Prepare cost plans, budgets, and tender documents.
3. Conduct valuations, risk assessments, and financial reporting.
4. Oversee subcontractor procurement and management.
5. Ensure compliance with contracts and company policies.
6. Advise on contractual issues and dispute resolution.
7. Lead negotiations and final account settlements.
8. Mentor and guide junior surveyors or commercial staff.

Requirements:

1. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related field.
2. At least 5 years of relevant experience.
3. Strong knowledge of contracts like JCT, NEC.
4. Excellent numerical, negotiation, and communication skills.
5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and commercial software.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management and Finance

Industries

• Construction