Commercial Manager

Candr; London; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Commercial Manager to drive the commercial side of public sector FM deals. This remote-first role involves strategy shaping, client negotiations, and leading bids. Join a fast-scaling team focused on growth and influence without bureaucracy.

Benefits

Company Car or Car Allowance

Clear Progression

Direct Line to Decision-Makers

Remote First Setup

Qualifications

• 5+ years in FM, commercial, or BD roles with public sector focus.
• Strong grasp of pricing, margin, and risk in public contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full commercial side of bids from strategy to award.
• Negotiate pricing, risk, and terms for sustainable deals.
• Build partnerships before contracts land.

Skills

Commercial Management

Negotiation

Public Sector Focus

Business Development

Job description

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14th May, 2025

Commercial Manager
Remote First - occasional London travel
£70,000 - £100,000 + Commission
Company Car or Car Allowance

Own the commercial side of public sector FM deals.
Shape strategy. Win business.

Tired of chasing leads with no real say in the deal?

Here's a role where you don't just follow the work - you drive it.

This is a commercially led role focused on winning and managing public sector cleaning contracts. You'll shape strategy, lead negotiations, and work shoulder-to-shoulder with the Bid Manager and Head of BD. Real ownership. Real results. No bureaucracy.

We're working with a fast-scaling FM provider, backed by a global player with almost 100,000 employees around the world.

They specialise in soft FM across sectors like healthcare, education, construction, and government.

With sights set on 10x growth over the next 5 years, they move fast and keep things lean. You'll join a tight-knit, focused team with big ambitions, clear direction, and zero fluff.

The Commercial Manager will:

• Lead the full commercial side of bids - from strategy to award and mobilisation
• Own client conversations early - building partnerships before the contract lands
• Negotiate pricing, risk, and terms to build sustainable long-term deals
• Spot and grow opportunities within existing contracts

Why you'll love it here

• Direct line to decision-makers - real influence
• Scale-up pace - no red tape, just action
• Remote first setup - mix of home and client meetings with occasional travel into the office
• Clear progression - build and lead the commercial function
• Backed to grow - well-funded, stable, and ambitious

What you'll need

• 5+ years in FM, commercial, or BD roles - public sector focus essential
• Strong grasp of pricing, margin, and risk in public contracts
• Experience on FM contracts £500k+ (cleaning ideal)

My client offers a salary of £70,000 - £100,000 dependent on experience with prosperous company benefits. To apply for this Commercial Manager role click below...

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