Senior Commercial Manager - £150m Construction Project

O'Neill & Brennan; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

O’Neill and Brennan is recruiting an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to lead the commercial delivery on a major £150m-£200m construction project in the Northern Home Counties. You will drive procurement strategy, oversee subcontract packages, manage cost reporting and forecasting, and chair variations and change control with the client and project team from inception.

This permanent role offers significant visibility within a busy programme, an established commercial team with strong staff

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial Manager on major construction or infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Taking a leading role in the commercial management of a £150m-£200m construction project
• Overseeing subcontract procurement, appointments, and package management
• Managing cost reporting, forecasting, valuations, and financial performance
• Overseeing contractual matters, variations, and change management
• Administering and managing bespoke contractual arrangements
• Identifying and managing commercial risks throughout the project
• Working closely with the client, project team, and senior management
• Managing and supporting the wider commercial team
• Ensuring the project is delivered in line with its commercial objectives

Skills

Procurement strategy

Subcontract management

Cost reporting

Contract administration

Negotiation

Client and stakeholder liaison

Leadership

Job description

O’Neill and Brennan is recruiting an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to lead the commercial delivery on a major £150m-£200m construction project in the Northern Home Counties. You will drive procurement strategy, oversee subcontract packages, manage cost reporting and forecasting, and chair variations and change control with the client and project team from inception.

This permanent role offers significant visibility within a busy programme, an established commercial team with strong staff