Commercial Manager

TN United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a dynamic Commercial Manager to join their Buildings and Infrastructure group. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the company's growth across the UK, ensuring a profitable and sustainable business. You will manage commercial aspects of projects, collaborate with leadership to implement strategies, and build strong relationships with clients. Join a company that values collaboration and input, and be part of a team dedicated to creating sustainable communities through infrastructure development.

Qualifications

• Experienced Commercial Manager with a solid understanding of professional services.
• Strong commercial acumen and ability to interpret complex financial reports.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commercial aspects of projects and assist with bids.
• Develop commercial control processes and identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

Commercial Acumen

Business Analysis

Financial Reporting Interpretation

Relationship Management

Education

Relevant Degree

Job description

We are currently seeking Commercial Managers to join our Buildings and Infrastructure group. This is an exciting opportunity to play an important role in our business as we continue to expand across the UK&I. The roles can be based across the UK at any of our offices.

This is a great time to join Stantec. We have grown our UK&I business over the past few years and aim to continue meeting our ambitious growth plans. We foster a collaborative and people-oriented culture where your ideas and input will help us achieve our commercial objectives.

As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring a healthy, profitable, and sustainable business, while effectively managing risks and growth. Your duties include overseeing the commercial aspects of projects, assisting with bids, developing commercial control processes, and identifying opportunities for commercial improvements.

You will collaborate with our Leadership Team to develop and implement regional commercial strategies that support sustainable growth.

Building and maintaining strong relationships with Client and Partner Commercial Leads will be key, enabling performance reviews, improvement opportunities, and resolution of project issues.

About You

• Ideally qualified with a relevant degree.
• Experienced Commercial Manager with a solid understanding of working with professional services teams in a non-hierarchical environment.
• Experience in the Buildings or Construction sector is essential; consultancy experience is highly regarded.
• Strong commercial acumen, business analysis skills, and the ability to interpret complex financial reports.
• Ability to work with various seniority levels, including staff, managers, and external partners.
• High self-management, initiative, reliability, and flexibility to provide excellent service to clients.

About Stantec

With over 31,000 employees across 450 locations on 6 continents, Stantec has been serving UK clients and communities for over 150 years. We focus on planning, designing, delivering, and managing infrastructure to create sustainable, healthy, and prosperous communities.

Our teams deliver relevant solutions, translating client visions into tangible plans, permits, and designs based on technical excellence and market insights. We address today’s challenges while aiming for a better tomorrow, supporting clean growth and economic transformation.

Stantec is committed to equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. We ensure equitable opportunities and compliance with all applicable laws.

We believe building an inclusive, inspiring work environment is key to our success. If you’re excited about this role but feel your experience doesn’t perfectly match, we encourage you to apply.

We are dedicated to supporting all candidates through the recruitment process. For assistance or accommodations, please contact [emailprotected].