Growth-Driven Assistant Commercial Manager

Bennett And Game Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Death in service cover

Critical illness cover

Training and development

Progression opportunities

Team/company social events

Charity fundraising days

Modern office facilities

Job summary

Bennett & Game are representing a rapidly growing solar and renewable energy contractor, seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager to join the expanding team in Fareham. The role focuses on job costing, cost analysis and driving commercial performance, with mentoring and clear progression to senior commercial positions as the business grows.

The successful candidate will work closely with senior operational and finance stakeholders to support commercial outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar Assistant Commercial Manager, Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Analyst role.
• Experience with job costing, cost control, forecasting or financial analysis would be advantageous.
• Strong commercial awareness with ability to analyse project costs and identify improvements.
• Proactive, detail-focused and able to develop within a fast-growing business.
• Renewable energy experience is not required.

Responsibilities

• Work with senior operational and finance stakeholders to support commercial performance across the business.
• Take a leading role in job costing, cost tracking and the commercial review of live projects.
• Analyse project costs and performance to identify overspend and financial risks.
• Investigate variances and understand underlying causes across operations and finance teams.
• Support valuations, applications for payment and final account information.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication

Tools

Excel

Job description

Bennett & Game are representing a rapidly growing solar and renewable energy contractor, seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager to join the expanding team in Fareham. The role focuses on job costing, cost analysis and driving commercial performance, with mentoring and clear progression to senior commercial positions as the business grows.

The successful candidate will work closely with senior operational and finance stakeholders to support commercial outcomes.