Overview
Senior Commercial Manager - Major Refurbishment & Labs Project
Norwich, Norfolk
Up to £90,000 per annum
£90M Refurbishment & Laboratory Development
We are seeking a Senior Commercial Manager to lead the commercial delivery of a high-profile £90 million refurbishment and laboratories project in Norwich. This is a rare opportunity to join a specialist fit-out and interiors team delivering a technically complex scheme in a live environment.
About the Project:
This flagship scheme involves the full refurbishment of an existing structure to create state-of-the-art laboratory and research spaces. With multiple phases and intricate stakeholder management, the project requires a commercially astute leader with a strong track record in complex, high-value refurbishments.
Key Responsibilities
* Full commercial oversight of the project, reporting into the regional Commercial Director
* Management of the cost plan, procurement strategy, and contract administration
* Leading subcontract procurement and negotiation across all key packages
* Risk management and change control, ensuring robust commercial reporting
* Team leadership, mentoring junior commercial staff and ensuring quality delivery
* Liaison with the client and professional team to maintain strong working relationships
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior QS on major refurbishment or lab/healthcare/technical projects
* Excellent understanding of JCT contracts and procurement best practices
* Strong analytical, negotiation, and reporting skills
* A proactive mindset and the ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (MRICS desirable)
What\'s On Offer
* Salary up to £90,000 per annum, depending on experience
* Long-term opportunity with a respected interiors and fit-out contractor
* Leadership role on a complex, career-defining project
* Collaborative and supportive project team environment
If you\'re a commercially driven professional ready to take on a technically challenging project with autonomy and responsibility from day one, we\'d love to hear from you.
Apply now to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
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