Senior Commercial Manager

NRL; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering company in West Cumbria is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to oversee financial and commercial management of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial management within the engineering or construction sector, excellent financial reporting skills, and proficient negotiation and leadership abilities. This role promises to be dynamic and impactful, supporting a cleaner, greener future through engineering projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commercial management within engineering or construction sector.
• Strong financial reporting, cost forecasting and valuation skills.
• Ability to lead and develop a team and manage complex subcontract accounts.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day commercial activities on assigned projects.
• Maximise project profitability.
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and supply chain.

Skills

Commercial management experience

Financial reporting skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager



Location: West Cumbria

Opportunity for contract or salary.



We are looking for an experienced quantity surveyor to take ownership of the financial and commercial management of assigned engineering projects. This role includes maximising profitability and cash flow and overseeing valuations.

You will be working for an esteemed engineering business in West Cumbria. The business is dedicated to meeting high standards and are looking for a hard working individual to join their dynamic team.



Key Responsibilities

• Manage day to day commercial activities on assigned projects.
• Maximise project profitability.
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and the supply chain, ensuring a professional level of communication is always met.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure compliance with company procedures and integrated project delivery.
• Providing commercial support to maximise the performance on all projects
• Provide Senior commercial support and development of junior members of the team

Requirements

• Proven experience in commercial management within the engineering or construction sector.
• Strong financial reporting, cost forecasting and valuation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Excellent negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead and develop a team and to manage complex subcontract accounts.
• Solid understanding of contract administration and change management.
• Professional, fair, and positive approach to all project stakeholders.

The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.

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