Senior Commercial Manager for Major Infrastructure Project

NG Bailey Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension up to 8% employer contribution

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Dental Insurance

Job summary

NG Bailey Group Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial activities on the Therme Manchester project, overseeing governance, risk, reporting and contractual performance. You will manage relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers, guiding commercial strategy and ensuring value delivery across the project lifecycle.

The role requires proven leadership of commercial teams on major construction or infrastructure projects, with strong negotiation

Qualifications

• Experience leading commercial teams on large construction, engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Strong governance, risk management and commercial reporting capabilities.
• Ability to forecast costs, value and cash flow and provide commercial insights.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all commercial activities across the Therme Manchester project.
• Support the Commercial Director in delivering strategy and objectives.
• Ensure governance and controls are implemented throughout the project.
• Provide commercial advice to project and operational teams.
• Support contract reviews and commercial reporting.
• Drive commercial decisions that align with project outcomes.
• Develop strong relationships with client, supply chain and stakeholders.
• Lead negotiation to achieve project and business outcomes.
• Oversee subcontract procurement, contract administration and supply chain management.
• Provide leadership, direction and development for the commercial team.

Skills

Senior Commercial Manager experience

Leadership of commercial teams

Stakeholder management

Contract administration

Financial forecasting & reporting

Risk & change management

Negotiation & influencing

Communication & relationship building

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management

Chartered status desirable (RICS/CIOB)

Job description

NG Bailey Group Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial activities on the Therme Manchester project, overseeing governance, risk, reporting and contractual performance. You will manage relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers, guiding commercial strategy and ensuring value delivery across the project lifecycle.

The role requires proven leadership of commercial teams on major construction or infrastructure projects, with strong negotiation