Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor

JR United Kingdom; Bradford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK engineering and services company is seeking a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor for a permanent position based on-site in Barrow. The successful candidate will manage the project commercial team, advise on risks and opportunities, and support contract reviews. Benefits include competitive salary, car allowance, and flexible benefits. British nationals only due to security clearance requirements.

Benefits

Car scheme

Pension

Wellbeing days

Private medical insurance

Employee assistance

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Candidates must be able to obtain security clearance, so British nationals only.

Responsibilities

• Promoting safety culture
• Managing project risk and opportunity schedules
• Implementing mitigation measures
• Leading the commercial team
• Building relationships with clients, suppliers, and vendors
• Negotiating contract terms and final accounts
• Attending contract reviews and ensuring cost accuracy
• Supporting business planning and accounts
• Monitoring commercial performance
• Preparing commercial plans and managing contractual obligations
• Managing payment applications and subcontract agreements

Skills

Experience in construction project commercial management

Experience with NEC contracts

Team management experience

Job description

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Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor, Bradford

Client: Reed - UNLIMITED

Location: Bradford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

08.08.2025

Expiry Date:

22.09.2025

Job Description:

Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Barrow/NW

Type: Permanent

Salary: Competitive salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits

Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join our team on a project based on-site in Barrow. You will manage the project commercial team, advise on risks and opportunities, and support contract reviews. The role is permanent with NG Bailey, for approximately 2 years, with potential for further work. We are also open to considering candidates at Senior Quantity Surveyor level. Candidates must be able to obtain security clearance, so British nationals only.

Key responsibilities include:

• Promoting safety culture
• Managing project risk and opportunity schedules
• Implementing mitigation measures
• Leading the commercial team
• Building relationships with clients, suppliers, and vendors
• Negotiating contract terms and final accounts
• Attending contract reviews and ensuring cost accuracy
• Supporting business planning and accounts
• Monitoring commercial performance
• Preparing commercial plans and managing contractual obligations
• Managing payment applications and subcontract agreements

Requirements:

• Experience in construction project commercial management
• Experience with NEC contracts (preferred)
• Team management experience

Benefits include allowances, car scheme, pension, wellbeing days, private medical insurance, employee assistance, and flexible benefits.

Next Steps:

We value inclusivity and fairness in our recruitment process. Please inform us if you need accommodations during application or interview stages.

About Us:

We are a leading UK engineering and services company, established in 1921, with a strong history of training and development. We work on innovative projects across various sectors, offering clear development paths supported by training and reviews.