Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and services company in Wolverhampton is seeking a Commercial Manager to lead the project commercial team. Responsibilities include managing risks, negotiating contracts, and ensuring project profitability. Ideal candidates must have experience in construction project management and hold security clearance. The role offers a competitive salary plus flexible benefits.

Benefits

Car/Car Allowance

Flexible Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Wellbeing Days

Qualifications

• Experience managing the commercial aspects of construction projects.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts preferred.
• Leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety in all activities.
• Ensure accuracy of risk and opportunity schedules.
• Lead the commercial team to maximize potential.
• Build relationships with clients and negotiate contract terms.
• Monitor commercial performance and manage subcontracts.

Skills

Experience managing the commercial aspects of construction projects

Knowledge of NEC contracts

Leadership experience

Job description

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Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor, Wolverhampton

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Posted:

08.08.2025

Expiry Date:

22.09.2025

Job Description:

Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor

Barrow/NW

Permanent

Competitive salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits

Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join our team on a project in Barrow. You will manage the project commercial team, advise on risks and opportunities, and support contract reviews. This is a permanent role for approximately 2 years, with potential for further work.

We are also considering candidates at Senior Quantity Surveyor level. Applicants must be able to obtain security clearance; only British nationals can be considered.

Key responsibilities include:

• Promote safety in all activities.
• Ensure accuracy of risk and opportunity schedules and identify measures to improve profitability.
• Manage mitigation strategies and report outcomes.
• Lead the commercial team to maximize potential.
• Build relationships with clients, suppliers, and vendors; negotiate contract terms and final accounts.
• Participate in contract reviews and ensure cost accuracy.
• Assist with business planning and management accounts.
• Monitor commercial performance and manage subcontracts.

Requirements:

• Experience managing the commercial aspects of construction projects.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts preferred.
• Leadership experience.

Benefits include allowances for mobile work, salary sacrifice car scheme, pension contributions, wellbeing days, private medical insurance, employee assistance programs, and flexible benefits like dental, gym memberships, and travel insurance.

Next Steps:

We value inclusivity and fairness in our recruitment. Please inform us of any accommodations needed for the process.

About Us:

We are a leading UK engineering and services company founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees. We work across various sectors, focusing on innovation and development. We offer clear career progression supported by training and development programs.