Construction Commercial Manager

Job Description Commercial Manager Construction IndustryWe are representing a client who is looking for an ambitious and confident Commercial Manager with a proven background in commercial administration within the construction industry.If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service, leading high-performing teams, and driving commercial success, we want to hear from you!This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying a supportive and professional environment. Your expertise and commitment will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects and your own career development.What We OfferCompetitive salaryCompany vehicle with fuel card or grey fleet allowanceEmployee profit share schemeGenerous holiday entitlement 21 days + bank holidays, with additional days after 2 years of continuous serviceEarly Friday finishesDepartmental bonuses and long service awardsHealth and wellbeing support, including access to qualified Mental Health First AidersA positive working environment with support for community projectsOngoing training, professional development, and career progression opportunitiesKey ResponsibilitiesLead and manage the commercial team throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring accurate and efficient administration of all projectsOversee and support the commercial team to ensure compliance with all contractual and commercial deadlinesProvide clear feedback on framework agreements and project contracts, advising senior management on commercial and contractual risksManage performance bonds, insurance, and ensure appropriate bond coverageEnsure accurate production and execution of sub-contractor orders and warrantiesRespond to and resolve any queries related to contractual documentationEnsure compliance with the Construction Act 1996 through proper execution of Payless NoticesTake ownership of the commercial email account and provide timely, professional responsesMonitor agency orders and ensure compliance with IR35 UK tax legislationConduct quarterly performance reviews, mentor and support team members to aid professional developmentProvide accurate data input, project reports, forecasting, and updates to senior managementIdentify and mitigate commercial project risksFoster strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teamsWhat We NeedA Degree in Quantity Surveying or a relevant RICS professional qualificationProven experience within a similar environmentStrong leadership, management, and organisational skillsProficiency with IT systems and software, including Microsoft OfficeSelf-motivated with a proactive and positive attitudeAbility to work collaboratively and inspire othersFull UK driving licence (minimum 6 months post-test)Commitment to professional standards and continuous improvementPlease note that this role requires an Enhanced DBS check, including the Childrens and Adults Barred List, and may include additional vetting in line with client requirements.TermsFull-time position (42 hours per week)Monday to Thursday: 07:45hrs to 17:15hrsFriday: 07:45hrs to 16:45hrsOccasional travel and overnight stays may be requiredPersonal CompetenciesStrong communication skills, adaptable to different situationsProfessional representation of the brandConfident decision-making abilitiesLeads by example and encourages team growthAbility to thrive in a dynamic environment with a can-do attitudeInnovative and solutions-focused mindsetDemonstrates resilience under pressure and optimismEmpathy, integrity, and a strong awareness of othersIf you meet these criteria and are eager to join a reputable company where your contributions will be valued, we look forward to hearing from you!We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you havent heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled.JBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-02-01