Commercial manager / Quantity Surveyor - Transport

Panoramic Associates Limted; England; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to manage commercial aspects of transport and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should have proven experience in the construction or infrastructure sector, with strong skills in cost management and contract law. This role offers an attractive salary of around £100,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager in the construction or infrastructure sector.
• Experience in either public or private sector projects; public sector experience is advantageous.
• Ability to work creatively and proactively, managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage commercial aspects of transport and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, and forecasts.
• Monitor project costs and provide regular reports to senior management.

Skills

Commercial management

Cost management

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Knowledge of contract law

Education

Professional qualification (RICS, AAQS, or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

Panoramic Associates is currently working with a Local Authority client based in the North West region to facilitate the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage commercial aspects of transport and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, and forecasts.
• Oversee procurement processes and contract management.
• Monitor project costs and provide regular reports to senior management.
• Collaborate with project teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and innovative solutions.
• Support the development and growth of the internal commercial team.
• Liaise with external contractors and stakeholders as required.

To be successful in the role you will have / Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager in the construction or infrastructure sector.
• Experience in either public or private sector projects; public sector experience is advantageous.
• Professional qualification (RICS, AAQS, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of contract law, procurement, and cost management practices.
• Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to work creatively and proactively, managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Salary

Around £100,000 per annum

Next Steps

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via this advert.