Head of Commercial – South England
All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.
Home-based with weekly site visits across the South + fortnightly meetings in Birmingham
Up to £110,000 + £6,100 car allowance + up to 20% bonus + excellent benefits
Permanent, Full-time
Are you a commercially sharp leader who thrives on driving growth, unlocking value, and shaping the future of business operations?
We’re seeking a Head of Commercial to take ownership of commercial leadership across a high-profile, long-term contract. This is a strategic, visible role where you’ll be at the heart of transformation—working closely with senior stakeholders to deliver cost savings, generate revenue, and manage commercial risk.
What you’ll be doing:
* Leading on commercial strategy and frameworks to protect and grow business interests.
* Driving profitability through smart contract management, cost control, and risk frameworks.
* Acting as the trusted voice for all commercial, legal, and procurement matters.
* Managing supplier performance and building strong client-side relationships.
* Embedding sustainable practices, supporting carbon reduction goals across the estate.
* Inspiring confidence with stakeholders and acting as a key partner to customer commercial teams.
What we’re looking for:
* Graduate-calibre professional with a background in Law, Surveying, or the Built Environment (chartered status desirable).
* Strong commercial leadership experience, ideally within housing, facilities, or a related sector.
* Excellent financial and contractual acumen—confident managing complex negotiations.
* Proven ability to influence and build trusted relationships at all levels.
* Flexible to travel across the South of England, with regular meetings in Birmingham.
What’s on offer:
* Salary up to £110,000
* £6,000 car allowance or company car
* Up to 20% annual bonus
* 6% pension contribution
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Private healthcare (self + partner)
* Life assurance (3x annual salary)
This is more than a role—it’s an opportunity to shape the commercial future of a major, impactful business.
If you’re ready to lead with purpose and make a measurable impact, apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.