Senior Commercial Manager – Groundworks & Civil

Nicholas Associates

Ringway

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 100,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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Company vehicle or car allowance
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Job summary

Nicholas Associates is recruiting a Commercial Manager for a North West groundworks and civil engineering contractor. You will lead a commercial team across multiple projects, ensuring profitability and budget adherence while managing client contracts and variations.

The role requires a proven track record in groundworks or house building, exceptional negotiation and leadership, and strong financial acumen.

Qualifications

  • Experience delivering groundworks as a QS/Commercial Manager.
  • Proven track record leading target-driven commercial teams.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Strong financial and business acumen.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the commercial team across multiple projects.
  • Oversee all commercial and financial reporting within budget.
  • Negotiate contracts, variations and final accounts with clients.
  • Support the Director with BD, client relationships, and key recruitment.
  • Lead the commercial team to maximise performance.
  • Deploy strategy, policy, culture and standards throughout the team.
  • Control costs and manage budgets.
  • Support projects on commercial and supplier contracting aspects.
  • Assist in in-work winning.
  • Improve operational efficiency and identify business improvements.
  • Manage relationships with external and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership
Negotiation
Communication skills
Financial acumen

Job description

Nicholas Associates is recruiting a Commercial Manager for a North West groundworks and civil engineering contractor. You will lead a commercial team across multiple projects, ensuring profitability and budget adherence while managing client contracts and variations.

The role requires a proven track record in groundworks or house building, exceptional negotiation and leadership, and strong financial acumen.

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