Senior Commercial Manager – NEC Civil Infra (Client-Side)

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor for a key client-side role overseeing post-contract commercial activities on a high-value infrastructure project. The ideal candidate will manage a team and ensure comprehensive cost control while leading negotiations. This long-term opportunity within a structured environment offers a competitive salary and exposure to major civil projects. Ideal for those with a contractor background, particularly in civil engineering.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in commercial management on NEC-based projects.
• Prior experience in major infrastructure or civil engineering environments.
• Proven post-contract commercial delivery skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and mentor two Commercial Managers on all commercial deliverables.
• Manage all post-contract commercial activities under NEC contracts.
• Lead package management, negotiation, and final account settlement.
• Produce and manage cost reports, ensuring accurate forecasting.

Skills

Commercial management on NEC-based projects

Civil engineering experience

Change control

Cost reporting

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Job description

A leading consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor for a key client-side role overseeing post-contract commercial activities on a high-value infrastructure project. The ideal candidate will manage a team and ensure comprehensive cost control while leading negotiations. This long-term opportunity within a structured environment offers a competitive salary and exposure to major civil projects. Ideal for those with a contractor background, particularly in civil engineering.