Senior Commercial Manager, Water Projects

WSP Global Inc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Commercial Manager (quantity surveyor level) to lead commercial activities on a portfolio of water and environmental projects.

You will guide multi-disciplinary teams, manage risk and drive commercial performance across the project lifecycle. You will collaborate with finance and operations to deliver accurate reporting, forecasting and governance, while balancing client expectations with business requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
• Background in quantity surveying and project commercial management.
• Advanced MS Excel and ability to analyse and report commercial data.
• Solid knowledge of NEC 3/4 contract administration.
• Ability to produce clear, well-structured reports and deliver information confidently.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with clients, stakeholders and teams.
• Experience planning project timescales, resources and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver commercial services to clients across water and environmental projects.
• Provide risk and commercial advice during bid and project lifecycle.
• Ensure suitable prospect governance is in place.
• Provide reporting and forecasting of commercial performance with finance team.
• Carry out detailed analyses of projects and report on commercial/financial findings.
• Manage changes with focus on commercial implications and risk.
• Support the commercial team’s business improvement initiatives.

Skills

MS Excel

NEC 3/4 contract administration

Reporting & presentations

Interpersonal communication

Project planning

Commercial data analysis

AI adoption awareness

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline (Quantity Surveying or equivalent)

Job description

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Commercial Manager (quantity surveyor level) to lead commercial activities on a portfolio of water and environmental projects.

You will guide multi-disciplinary teams, manage risk and drive commercial performance across the project lifecycle. You will collaborate with finance and operations to deliver accurate reporting, forecasting and governance, while balancing client expectations with business requirements.