Commercial Project Manager - Croydon

ZipRecruiter; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in large-scale construction projects seeks a Commercial Project Manager to oversee landlord works and asset enhancements. The role involves managing budgets, ensuring compliance, and liaising with stakeholders across various phases from feasibility to aftercare. Ideal candidates will have a background in construction project management and strong financial acumen.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project or Commercial Manager in construction; retail experience is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and H&S compliance (SMSTS/NEBOSH, CSCS Black Card).
• Familiarity with MEPH systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end landlord works, asset enhancements, and development projects.
• Place contracts, oversee site progress, and ensure compliance with HSE standards.
• Prepare budget cost plans and manage project budgets.

Skills

Financial Ownership

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Initiative

Education

Relevant degree or HND/HNC qualification

Tools

MS Office

Teams

Adobe

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description

Our client is a major player in building large-scale construction projects in retail, commercial, and residential spaces. They are continually refurbishing their asset portfolio to meet modern standards, resulting in a number of special projects on site. The company needs to appoint a hybrid role of Commercial Project Manager to deliver end-to-end management of landlord works, asset enhancements, and development projects across the asset register.

Projects range from £5k to £3.5M and cover all phases from feasibility to aftercare. Key Responsibilities:

1. Feasibility & Pre-Construction: Review asset management briefs and prepare budget cost plans; appoint and manage design consultants; run full tender processes via A-Site, including preparing enquiries, analyzing returns, and submitting firm costs; support planning applications and obtain necessary internal approvals.
2. Construction & Delivery: Place contracts and oversee site progress; ensure compliance with HSE standards; administer contracts, including variations, valuations, and final accounts; manage project budgets and contribute to quarterly cost reports; liaise with internal stakeholders across Development, Leasing, and Centre Management.

Requirements:

• Experience as a Project or Commercial Manager in construction; retail experience is a plus.
• Comfortable taking financial ownership of projects and being on-site to ensure project delivery is on track.
• Strong knowledge of CDM regulations and H&S compliance (SMSTS/NEBOSH, CSCS Black Card).
• Familiarity with MEPH systems is advantageous.
• Proficient in cost management tools, MS Office, Teams, Adobe, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent initiative, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Relevant degree or HND/HNC qualification.

If you have experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, controlling both financial and on-site delivery aspects, please apply and submit your CV to (url removed).