Commercial Manager – Tier 1 Facades Contractor

Cityscape Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Quantity Surveyor with expertise in façade and building envelope subcontracting. The role involves managing projects valued from £10m to £70m, closely collaborating with commercial and pre-construction teams. Success requires a solid background in Quantity Surveying, working under blue-chip contractors.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Quantity Surveying and commercial management.
• Experience with façade/building envelope subcontractors is essential.
• Background working with blue-chip building contractors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contracts and manage subcontractors.
• Work closely with pre-construction and commercial teams.
• Submit monthly valuations and manage variations.

Skills

Contract Management

Value Engineering

Commercial Management

Façade Experience

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

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Client:

Cityscape Recruitment

Location:

London, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Oversee contracts
• Work closely with pre-construction team with value engineering
• Manage Subcontractors
• CVRs
• Manage variations
• Submit monthly valuations
• Work closely with the commercial team
• Final Accounts

REQUIREMENTS

To be successful, all applicants must have worked as a specialist façade/building envelope subcontractor in the UK. The client will only consider candidates with a proven background in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management in the building envelope industry who have worked for a rival contractor. You will be responsible for delivering projects valued between £10m and £70m, working for blue-chip building contractors such as Skanska, Lendlease, and Mace. Depending on the project size, you may have an Assistant QS for support, but you will receive full support from your Senior Commercial Team. The successful applicant will have proven experience with a façade contractor.