Senior Commercial Manager

Amey Ltd; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension

Training opportunities

Holidays 24 days

Flexible working

Remuneration & career growth

Job summary

Amey Ltd. in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager to provide commercial leadership across contracts, maximise value and manage risk. You will lead a commercial team, partner with Operations, Finance and Procurement, and drive commercial strategy into delivery for NHS frameworks.

The role requires senior quantity surveying or commercial management background, strong financial acumen and experience with contract forms, change control and stakeholder management. Hybrid working offered.

Qualifications

• Significant senior-level experience in commercial management or quantity surveying.
• Strong understanding of contracts, change control and cost management.
• Experience leading mixed teams and managing client relationships.
• Experience with NHS or large framework commercial delivery is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop client relationships to support delivery and future work.
• Drive and standardise commercial processes pre- and post contract.
• Lead commercial delivery across contracts, balancing value and risk.
• Own budgets, forecasts and financial reporting for contracts.
• Manage contract changes, notices, and EOTs with accurate records.
• Support bids, mobilisation and supply chain commercial strategy.
• Lead and develop the commercial team with an inclusive approach.

Skills

Senior commercial management

Quantity surveying

Contract management

Budgeting & forecasting

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Job description

Requisition ID13197-Posted08/10/2026-Complex Facilities-Birmingham - Birmingham NHS Trust

Location: Birmingham - Birmingham NHS Trust
Salary: Competitive salary
Working pattern: 37.5 Hours, Monday to Friday

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager based in Birmingham. You will provide commercial leadership across small to medium contracts, or as part of a wider team on a larger framework, helping protect contractual entitlement, strengthen client relationships and support successful delivery

Join our team and play a key role in delivering safe, compliant and commercially sustainable outcomes. Working closely with Operations, Finance, Procurement and Work Winning colleagues, you will lead an open and inclusive commercial team, build trusted relationships and help turn commercial strategy into practical results for customers and the business.

What you will do

• Develop excellent client relationships in support of successful account delivery, to aid change and conflict management and promoting Amey in retaining/winning future works.
• Implement and Drive consistency of commercial processes both pre and post contract for contracts
• Lead commercial and contractual delivery across contracts, maximising value while managing risk, cost and cash flow.
• Own commercial controls, including budgets, forecasts, monthly cost value reconciliation, work in progress and applications for payment.
• Manage contract change, notices, early warnings, claims and extensions of time, ensuring accurate contemporary records are maintained.
• Support bids, mobilisation and supply chain strategy so that commercial commitments transfer effectively into delivery.
• Lead, coach and develop a commercial team, promoting inclusion, accountability, professional growth and an open working environment.

What you will bring

• Significant senior-level experience in quantity surveying or commercial management, including successful main contract management.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen, with experience of budgeting, forecasting, reporting and cost control.
• Sound knowledge of standard forms of contract, contract change, claims, dispute avoidance and contractual notices.
• Experience of supply chain procurement, management and accounting.
• Confident leadership, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, with a collaborative and customer-focused approach.
• A commitment to health and safety, inclusive leadership and developing others.
• A degree or master’s degree in quantity surveying, commercial management or a related profession.
• PFI and or NHS experience.
• Continuing Professional Development and progress towards membership of a relevant professional institution.

We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates.

At Amey, we work on long-term stable contracts so you can plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, which underscores our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation and enabling them to shine.

Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or can bring your professional expertise and skills, there is a place for you here.

Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you.

• Remuneration: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your contributions.
• Career growth: Shine in your career with opportunities to progress towards Principal Commercial Manager or Head of Commercial roles.
• Training opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programmes tailored to your personal growth.
• Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy further days.
• Pension: Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey.
• Flexible working: We offer a range of flexible working practices, including hybrid, part-time and flexible working patterns. We are open to discussing working options that match your needs, with the flexibility to change how you work as your life evolves.
• Flexible benefits: Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, the Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership.
• Exclusive discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services and more.
• Give back to the community: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising opportunities.
• Family-friendly policies: Support for new parents and people who provide care for a dependant.
• Affinity Networks: Membership of networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey.

About Amey

Who we are

Amey is a global, integrated infrastructure consultancy and operations partner. We design, deliver, protect and maintain critical assets and systems.

What we do

We advise, design, finance, deliver and enhance civic, transport and defence systems. By combining strategic intelligence, engineering, infrastructure finance and operational expertise, we create secure, resilient, compliant and high-value outcomes across the lifecycles of new and legacy assets.

To find out more, visit amey.co.uk/careers.

Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion

At Amey, we constantly evolve how we work to reflect the different needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine.

As a Disability Confident Leader, we are proud to guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.