FM Commercial Manager

Whitestone Resourcing; Weybridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Hybrid Working (3 days onsite)

Job summary

Whitestone Resourcing is seeking a Commercial Manager for a major UK facilities management contract. You will oversee commercial governance, financial performance, and contract administration on a nationwide operation.

This role is hybrid with a clear emphasis on delivering value and compliance. You will collaborate with operations, finance, procurement and leadership to drive budgeting, reporting and risk management.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering commercial management for large contracts.
• Strong financial acumen with governance and reporting discipline.
• Experience with NEC contracts and change management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial management and administration of a large NEC4 contract.
• Manage contractual compliance, notices, change requests and variations.
• Monitor contract performance against milestones, KPIs and financial targets.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting activities.
• Identify and track commercial risks, opportunities and cost impacts.
• Produce regular commercial reports and management information.

Skills

Commercial management

Financial management

Facilities Management

NEC contract administration

Contract governance

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Negotiation

Driving licence

Education

Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management degree

Job description

Location: Weybridge (Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week)

Salary: £60,000 – £75,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits

Type: Full Time, Permanent

Security Clearance: BPSS & CTC required (sponsored by employer)

Start Date: ASAP

We are recruiting for a Commercial Manager position supporting a major UK facilities management contract valued at over £100m annually. It is a high-profile roles within an established account, offering the opportunity to play a key part in the commercial performance, governance and contract management of a complex nationwide operation.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional from a facilities management, construction, engineering or infrastructure background who combines strong financial acumen with contract management expertise.

The Role

As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial stewardship of a large-scale contract, ensuring robust governance, compliance and financial performance across a diverse portfolio of hard and soft FM services.

You will work closely with operational, finance, procurement and senior leadership teams to manage commercial processes, monitor contractual obligations and identify opportunities to enhance performance and value.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial management and administration of a large NEC4 contract.
• Manage contractual compliance, notices, change requests and variations.
• Monitor contract performance against key milestones, deliverables and KPIs.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting activities.
• Track commercial risks, opportunities, claims and cost impacts.
• Produce commercial reports, analysis and management information.
• Work collaboratively with operational, finance, procurement and project teams.
• Ensure commercial governance processes are maintained and continuously improved.
• Support dispute resolution and stakeholder management activities.
• Travel nationally on an ad-hoc basis as required.

About You

We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate:

• Strong commercial and financial management experience.
• Background within Facilities Management, Construction or a related sector.
• Experience administering and managing NEC contracts.
• Excellent analytical, reporting and data interpretation skills.
• Ability to engage and influence a range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong commercial awareness, negotiation and problem-solving capabilities.
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline (preferred).
• Full UK driving licence.

What’s On Offer?

• Salary of £60,000 – £75,000
• Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Hybrid Working (3 days onsite in Weybridge)
• Opportunity to join a major nationally recognised contract
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing commercial team