Commercial Manager

Daniel Owen; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the social housing sector is seeking a Commercial Manager to oversee repairs and maintenance works in London. This role involves managing the commercial team, negotiating contracts, and preparing financial reports while fostering strong relationships across various business functions. The ideal candidate will have a background in property services and experience in contract law.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working for a social housing company.
• Experience managing Pre construction stages.
• Experience of contract law.

Responsibilities

• Negotiating contracts and managing the financial performance of projects.
• Training and mentoring the quantity surveying team.
• Strategically improving procedures by reviewing and developing operational process flows.

Skills

Financial and commercial awareness

Excellent verbal and written communication

Ability to negotiate and influence

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a Housing Association in the London area who are looking for a brand new Commercial Manager to join their team covering repairs and maintenance works in London.

They are looking for an experienced Commercial Manager working within Property Services who has covered reactive maintenance, voids, planned works etc. Managing the commercial team, the Commercial Manager will prepare and present weekly/monthly reports on financial performance and WIP. You will be an effective leader with the ability to develop a highly talented and motivated commercial team as well as build excellent relationships with other business functions, customers consultants and the supply chain.

Duties:

• Negotiating contracts
• Financial management of projects
• Overseeing product development Recognising business opportunities
• Putting together bids to win new business
• Look to strategically improve procedures by reviewing and developing operational process flows
• Offering direction and instruction
• Training and/or mentoring the quantity surveying team

Key Knowledge:

• Previous experience of working for a social housing company
• Experience managing Pre construction stages
• Experience of contract law
• Excellent verbal and written communicator
• Excellent Microsoft Excel knowledge
• NHF Schedule of Rates
• Financial and commercial awareness
• Effectively manage time in order to meet deadlines
• Ability to negotiate and influence

If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.