Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor

ZipRecruiter; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to lead and develop their commercial function in Portsmouth. This exciting opportunity involves managing projects, developing cost plans, and supporting the Senior Leadership Team. The role requires an individual who can thrive in a dynamic environment and is ready to contribute strategically over the next 24 months. If you have experience in commercial management within the construction or engineering sectors and are eager to take on a leadership role, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial or contract management across construction or engineering projects.
• Desire to manage and lead a team in the long-term.

Responsibilities

• Management of assigned projects and developing project cost plans.
• Performing monthly cost reporting and contract administration duties.
• Risk management and communications including early warnings.

Skills

Project Management

Cost Reporting

Contract Administration

Risk Management

NEC Contracts

Leadership

Job description

Job Description

Butler Ross are pleased to be recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager on behalf of an Engineering Services Organisation based in Portsmouth. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to lead and develop the commercial QS / Commercial function from the ground-up. This will involve handling the management of all projects, and supporting the Senior Leadership Team to strategically develop the team over the next 24 months. You do not need currently active security clearance to be considered for this position; however, this will be required whilst in post.

The salary on offer for this position ranges from £65,000 - £75,000, with potential scope to exceed this for exceptional candidates. This position does require an individual to be on site 5 days a week.

Responsibilities

1. Management of assigned projects
2. Developing and maintaining project cost plans and estimates
3. Performing monthly cost reporting
4. Contract Administration duties and communications - including Early Warnings and Compensation Events
5. Risk Management
6. Experience with NEC contracts would be advantageous
7. Commercial or Contract Management experience across construction or engineering projects
8. Previous experience within the Defence, Nuclear, or similar industry/environment
9. A desire to manage and lead a team in the long-term (previous leadership experience is not required but could be beneficial)

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via this advert or contact us directly for additional information. Individuals who have previously held roles such as Cost Engineer, Commercial Manager, Contract Manager, Contracts Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Cost Estimator, Managing Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Contracts Lead, or Commercial Lead will likely be suitable for this opportunity.