Commercial Manager - Main Contractor

S Guest Consultancy Services Ltd; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in commercial construction seeks a Commercial Manager in South Birmingham. The role involves overseeing financial management, contract negotiations, and team leadership in diverse projects. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a relevant field and strong commercial experience. Competitive salary of GBP80,000 per annum and opportunities for career growth are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial management role within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and financial management.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial aspects of construction projects including budgeting and cost control.
• Manage and negotiate contracts with clients and subcontractors.
• Lead and mentor a team of quantity surveyors.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Leadership

Contract Management

Financial Management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Tools

Construction and financial management software

Job description

Are you a Commercial Manager looking for new opportunities? Are you looking to work with a forward-thinking company?

We are looking for a Commercial Manager to join a leading name in the commercial construction sector, renowned for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. With a commitment to innovation, excellence, and sustainability, they pride themselves on creating exceptional commercial spaces that meet the diverse needs of their clients. Their projects range from retail and office developments to large-scale mixed-use schemes, and we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and supportive working environment.

Job title: Commercial Manager

Location: South Birmingham

Salary: GBP80,000 per annum

Job Summary:

The successful Commercial Manager will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial and commercial aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual to contribute to the success of their projects and grow with their company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Management: Oversee all financial aspects of construction projects, including budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting.
• Contract Management: Manage and negotiate contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure favourable terms and conditions.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial risks associated with projects.
• Cost Planning and Control: Develop cost plans and budgets, monitor project expenditures, and implement cost-saving measures.
• Procurement: Oversee the procurement process, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials and services.
• Reporting: Prepare detailed commercial reports for senior management, providing insights and recommendations for financial performance improvement.
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of quantity surveyors and commercial staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Client Liaison: Maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing any commercial issues and ensuring their satisfaction with project delivery.

Requirements:

• Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience: Experience in a commercial management role within the construction industry.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction contracts, financial management, and commercial best practices.
• Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
• Communication: Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Leadership: Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff.
• Software Proficiency: Proficiency in relevant construction and financial management software.

What s on offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Involvement in diverse and exciting commercial construction projects
• Commitment to continuous professional development

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV, detailing their experience and qualifications.