Strategic Change Commercial Manager

Sir Robert Mcalpine; Manchester; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Sir Robert McAlpine is seeking an experienced Change Commercial Manager to deliver the commercial outcomes of the Therme Manchester project in TraffordCity, Manchester. This role focuses on profit, cash, procurement, tendering and contract administration within a high-profile development.

Ideal candidates will have proven CM/PM experience on large schemes, strong client-facing and negotiation skills, and a solid grasp of NEC contracts, procurement, and financial management.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in commercial management for major construction projects.
• Strong client-facing experience with negotiation and communication skills.
• Expert understanding of contract law, procurement, and financial management.
• Strategic thinker capable of analyzing complex financial data and providing insights.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field.
• Familiarity with NEC contracts and CM/PM roles in construction.

Responsibilities

• Procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract packages to final account.
• Negotiate and agree compensation events with the client, maintaining relationships.
• Resolve payment issues and disallowed costs as they arise.
• Deputise for the Project Commercial Director when required.
• Minimise risk, cost and maximise value through cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials.
• Apply broad construction industry experience across sectors in commercial roles.

Skills

Commercial management

Client-facing experience

Negotiation

Contract law understanding

Financial management

Strategic thinking

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Tools

NEC contracts

Job description

Sir Robert McAlpine is seeking an experienced Change Commercial Manager to deliver the commercial outcomes of the Therme Manchester project in TraffordCity, Manchester. This role focuses on profit, cash, procurement, tendering and contract administration within a high-profile development.

Ideal candidates will have proven CM/PM experience on large schemes, strong client-facing and negotiation skills, and a solid grasp of NEC contracts, procurement, and financial management.