Area Manager jobs in Germany

Construction & Surfacing - 60,000 to 80,000 + Package

Merseyside

Your new company

A leading and growing contractor within the civil engineering and road surfacing sector, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, residential, and public infrastructure works throughout the North West. The business prides itself on strong client relationships, technical excellence, and maintaining a supportive, professional working culture.

Your new role

Our client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial management of multiple construction projects. You will be responsible for maximising project profitability, managing contracts, and ensuring compliance with company and industry procedures. This is a key leadership role offering scope for strategic input and career growth in a respected, well-established business.

• Managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects from tender through to completion
• Preparing accurate cost forecasts, budgets, and commercial reports for management review
• Overseeing contracts, including negotiation, administration, and compliance
• Reviewing variations, claims, and change orders, ensuring accurate documentation and financial control
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain strong working relationships
• Monitoring project performance, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation strategies
• Supporting the senior leadership team with commercial strategy and business development
• Ensuring compliance with internal procedures, company policies, and industry standards
• Leading, mentoring, and developing junior commercial staff

• Proven experience as a Commercial Manager within the construction or surfacing industry
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, commercial management processes, and cost control
• Excellent financial acumen with ability to interpret budgets, P&L, and project forecasts
• Proficiency in commercial and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Excel, or industry-specific platforms)
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and lead a team
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, quantity surveying, or commercial management) highly desirable
• Full UK driving licence

• Competitive salary of 60,000 to 80,000 plus an attractive package including performance bonuses and company car/car allowance
• Opportunity to work on high-profile and varied projects across the North West
• Career development and progression within a growing, well-established contractor
• Supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment
• Long-term job security with a company known for investing in its people

If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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