Senior Commercial Manager

Wates Group; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Wates Group seeks a Senior Commercial Manager in London to oversee high-end commercial fit-out projects worth up to £50 million. This role requires strong leadership in contract management, procurement strategy, and financial reporting, offering significant career advancement opportunities in a supporting team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary & profit share scheme

Flexible working

Car Allowance / Company Car

Private Medical

Pension 8% employers’ contribution

26 days holidays + bank holidays

Excellent learning and development activities

Family leave benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial management within the construction industry.
• Ability to lead a project team effectively.
• Strong understanding of procurement and contractual obligations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage commercial teams to ensure contractual obligations are met.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies and cost reporting.
• Ensure positive project cashflow and manage subcontract final accounts.

Skills

Commercial Management

Team Leadership

Contractual Compliance

Financial Reporting

Procurement Strategy

Job description

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The Vacancy

Wates are looking for a Senior Commercial Manager to join our Fit Out team in London focussing on high end commercial fit out up to £50 million in value.

The Vacancy

Wates are looking for a Senior Commercial Manager to join our Fit Out team in London focussing on high end commercial fit out up to £50 million in value.

If you are passionate about the commercial aspects of fit out and are looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bringing fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry then join us and help to create tomorrow together.

This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team.

About The Role

Our Senior Commercial Managers are a valuable part of our business, where they lead the team on a project or cluster of packages having full accountability for the development and implementation of all pre and post contract strategies, commercial functions and contract reporting. Senior Commercial Managers take the lead; working collaboratively with our customers and industry specialists with a firm focus on added value, compliance, commercial viability, and best practice.

As Our Senior Commercial Manager You Will

• Manage the project commercial team ensuring all Wates Main Contract obligations are met and process obligations are complete with particular reference to Procurement, Sub-contract orders, Managing Supply Chain, Measurements and Valuations, Contractual Notices and Valuing Change
• Complete and submit Monthly Cost Reports, Procurement Strategy Updates and Internal/External Progress Reports alongside developing and implementing internal and external tender stage and delivery strategies
• Agree external valuations upstream/downstream to maintain a positive project cashflow and produce and agree main and subcontract final accounts
• The opportunity to develop and be part of a new exciting and engaging team.
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary & profit share scheme
• Flexible working
• Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade)
• Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)
• Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers’ contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more…
• Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression.
• Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity.
  
  

To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link https://www.wates.co.uk/careers/

Work for Wates

Wates is one of the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment.

We are driven by our purpose, ‘reimagining places for people to thrive’ and our three promises:

Thriving places – working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.

Thriving planet – protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.

Thriving people – creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care.

We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.

Work for Wates

Wates Group is one of the largest, and most successful family-owned private construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. We are building a place to work where everyone belongs, by one small act of inclusion at a time. We celebrate difference and welcome diversity.

As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships.

The Wates Group are committed to three ambitious environmental targets for 2025: Zero Waste, and Zero Carbon, from our operations and Positive Nature Enhancement. Wates are pushing to take a leading role in reducing our industry’s environmental impact.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Construction

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