Commercial Manager - Construction (Car Allowance)

A1 Jobs Ltd; Keith; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

33 days annual leave

Contributory pension

Life assurance

Job summary

A1 Jobs Ltd is recruiting a Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial management of multiple construction projects across the region. You will guide financial control, manage risk, and ensure profitability from inception to final account.

Working with project managers and delivery teams, you will support contractual matters, negotiate terms, and lead final account negotiations. A full UK driving licence is required, with an attractive salary package including a car allowance.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within the construction industry.
• Strong commercial awareness, sound judgement and excellent attention to detail.
• Proven experience managing contracts, variations, payments and final accounts.
• Good working knowledge of NEC contracts.
• Strong numerical, communication and IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline would be advantageous.
• Membership of RICS, CIOB or CICES would be beneficial.
• Experience within M&E or building services would be particularly desirable.
• A full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Take commercial ownership of multiple construction projects across the region.
• Support the development and implementation of commercial strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Provide contractual advice and negotiate terms and conditions.
• Manage applications for payment, variations, contractual notices, extensions of time and loss and expense claims.
• Lead final account negotiations and ensure all commercial opportunities are identified and secured.
• Manage subcontractor agreements, variations and payment processes.
• Prepare monthly cost and value reports, budgets and financial forecasts.
• Monitor cash flow and maintain effective commercial controls.
• Identify, assess and mitigate commercial risks while maximising opportunities.
• Work collaboratively with project and operational teams to support successful project delivery.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Commercial Management

Contract Negotiation

Final Accounts

Financial Forecasting

NEC Contracts

Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A1 Jobs Ltd is recruiting a Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial management of multiple construction projects across the region. You will guide financial control, manage risk, and ensure profitability from inception to final account.

Working with project managers and delivery teams, you will support contractual matters, negotiate terms, and lead final account negotiations. A full UK driving licence is required, with an attractive salary package including a car allowance.