Commercial Manager

Ganymede Solutions Limited; West of England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Health and wellbeing support

Enhanced family benefits

Professional development

Senior level benefits

Job summary

Ganymede Solutions Limited in Bristol is seeking a Commercial Manager to own the commercial performance across major construction projects and to support the wider commercial team on site.

You will drive commercial reporting, cost control, forecasting, and contract risk management, while building strong client relationships and mentoring Quantity Surveyors. The role requires senior-level experience in M&E or building services and solid contract knowledge.

Qualifications

• Strong Quantity Surveying or commercial management background.
• Experience operating at senior level.
• Experience in M&E/building services or specialist contracting.

Responsibilities

• Commercial and financial reporting.
• Cost control and forecasting.
• Contract and commercial risk.
• Subcontractor management.
• Client relationships.
• Variations and change management.
• Supporting and developing Quantity Surveyors.
• Driving strong commercial processes across the project.

Skills

Cost control

Forecasting

Contract management

Subcontractor management

Client relationships

Variations / change control

Team development

Commercial reporting

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Job description

Commercial Manager

Bristol - Full time onsite

Permanent

Salary open, dependent on experience

I'm working with an established building services contractor looking to strengthen its commercial team in Bristol.

This is for someone who can take ownership of commercial performance across major construction work, while supporting and developing the wider commercial team.

You'll be involved across:

• Commercial and financial reporting
• Cost control and forecasting
• Contract and commercial risk
• Subcontractor management
• Client relationships
• Variations and change management
• Supporting and developing Quantity Surveyors
• Driving strong commercial processes across the project

I'm looking for someone with a strong Quantity Surveying or commercial management background who is comfortable operating at senior level.

Experience within M&E, building services or specialist contracting would be particularly relevant, although I'm also happy to speak with people from wider construction backgrounds with significant M&E exposure.

Knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts would be useful. The underlying brief does require strong contract knowledge and experience around major contractors. Commercial Manager - Bristol

The salary is genuinely open and will depend on the individual.

There's also a good wider package including pension, health and wellbeing support, enhanced family benefits, professional development and additional benefits at senior level.