Commercial Manager

Kilnbridge Construction Services Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kilnbridge Construction Services Ltd is hiring a Contract Commercial Lead for HS2's Old Oak Common station. This key leadership role requires managing all aspects of change control, contract variations, and NEC compliance on a high-pressure jobsite. Ideal candidates will bring senior-level QS experience and a strong background in infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Senior-level QS or Commercial Lead required.
• Strong NEC3/4 contract expertise.
• Experience in infrastructure, civils, or concrete works.

Responsibilities

• Leading compensation events, early warnings, and contract variations.
• Managing NEC contract administration and change strategy.
• Ensuring accurate reporting across the change portfolio.

Skills

NEC3/4 contract expertise

Commercial management

Leadership

Contract administration

Education

Senior-level QS

Job description

We re hiring a Contract Commercial Lead to oversee change control on our specialist package for HS2 s Old Oak Common station. Kilnbridge is delivering complex concrete cutting and demolition works on this multi-billion-pound mega-station, and we need a commercially sharp individual to own the NEC change process.

This is a key leadership position managing all aspects of change, variation, and commercial compliance on a fast-moving, high-pressure jobsite.

What you ll be doing:

• Leading compensation events, early warnings and contract variations

• Managing NEC contract administration and change strategy

• Liaising with client and main contractor teams (BBVS / HS2)

• Working directly with Kilnbridge s internal commercial and delivery teams

• Ensuring structured, accurate reporting across the change portfolio

What we re looking for:

• Senior-level QS or Commercial Lead with strong NEC3/4 contract expertise

• Experience in infrastructure, civils or concrete works

• Ability to work independently, with full control over your area

• Comfortable managing complexity and pressure in a live HS2 environment

Why work with Kilnbridge?
We re known for taking on the most challenging specialist packages and delivering them right. This contract gives you full visibility, a clear remit, and the chance to make a direct impact on one of the UK s most high-profile infrastructure programmes.

Apply now to take ownership of commercial change on HS2 with Kilnbridge.