Senior Commercial Manager – Civil Infrastructure (Hybrid)

Kenton Black Ltd; Stoke-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering consultancy in the UK is looking for a Commercial Manager who will lead commercial operations on significant infrastructure projects. The role requires strong expertise in contract management, particularly NEC contracts, along with great communication and leadership skills. The company offers a competitive salary starting from £95,000, hybrid working options, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance incentives

Career growth opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Experience in civil engineering, construction, or infrastructure essential.
• Professional accreditation (RICS, CICES, etc.) advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support commercial operations on major infrastructure projects.
• Manage NEC and other standard contracts effectively.
• Oversee cost management, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Provide commercial advice to project teams and clients.
• Support procurement and subcontractor management.

Skills

Experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial Manager

Strong knowledge of NEC contracts

Proven expertise in cost management

Excellent communication skills

Negotiation skills

Client engagement skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related discipline

Job description

A leading civil engineering consultancy in the UK is looking for a Commercial Manager who will lead commercial operations on significant infrastructure projects. The role requires strong expertise in contract management, particularly NEC contracts, along with great communication and leadership skills. The company offers a competitive salary starting from £95,000, hybrid working options, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive team environment.