Commercial Manager

Sustainable Talent; Hook; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sustainable Talent is assisting a leading UK engineering business recruiting a Commercial Manager to cover the South of England. The role will own the regional commercial function, driving strategy, financial performance and project delivery.

You will lead contract management, support tender negotiations, manage customer and supply chain relationships, and oversee cost control, cash flow, forecasting and reporting while guiding the wider team on commercial matters within the power and

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial management within construction or infrastructure.
• Excellent contractual knowledge and risk awareness.
• Background in power, energy, or wider infrastructure is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Leading contract management and commercial administration across projects.
• Supporting tender negotiations and managing customer and supply chain relationships.
• Overseeing cost control, cash flow, forecasting and financial reporting.
• Managing contractual variations, commercial risk and final accounts.
• Providing commercial leadership, guidance and support to the wider team.

Skills

Commercial management

Contract management

Tender negotiations

Cost control

Forecasting

Cash flow

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Quantity Surveying

Job description

I'm currently supporting a leading UK engineering business operating within the power and electrical infrastructure sector, with the recruitment of a Commercial Manager to join their team covering the South of England.

This is an opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager or a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step up with a construction or infrastructure background to take ownership of the commercial function across the region, helping drive commercial strategy, financial performance and project delivery.

• Leading contract management and commercial administration across projects.
• Supporting tender negotiations and managing customer and supply chain relationships.
• Overseeing cost control, cash flow, forecasting and financial reporting.
• Managing contractual variations, commercial risk and final accounts.
• Providing commercial leadership, guidance and support to the wider team.

They're looking for someone with strong commercial acumen, excellent contractual knowledge and experience within the construction sector. A background in power, energy or wider infrastructure would be particularly relevant.