Senior Commercial Manager - Residential Development (Essex)

Cognisant; Essex; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded residential developer in Essex seeks a Commercial Manager to lead the commercial management of residential new-build projects. This role involves collaborating closely with operational teams to ensure effective cost control and risk management. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in residential construction, strong commercial acumen, and a proactive mindset. Join a respected firm with a high-quality pipeline of projects and the opportunity to influence senior leadership outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven commercial management experience within residential construction or development.
• A proactive, delivery‑focused mindset.
• Confidence interrogating costs and managing value.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end commercial management of residential new-build schemes.
• Producing and presenting cost value reconciliation reports.
• Procuring and managing subcontract packages.

Job description

A well-regarded residential developer in Essex seeks a Commercial Manager to lead the commercial management of residential new-build projects. This role involves collaborating closely with operational teams to ensure effective cost control and risk management. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in residential construction, strong commercial acumen, and a proactive mindset. Join a respected firm with a high-quality pipeline of projects and the opportunity to influence senior leadership outcomes.