Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor Location: North West base with regional travel Salary: Competitive depending on experience The Opportunity A growing main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial delivery across a portfolio of commercial and mixed use projects. The business delivers design to handover schemes with a focus on quality, repeat clients and long term partnerships. Key Responsibilities • Lead cost planning, tendering, budgeting and commercial strategy from pre-construction through to completion • Manage procurement, subcontractor selection, contract administration and negotiation • Oversee valuations, variations, change control, cost reporting and final accounts • Support delivery teams with commercial governance, risk management and profitability control • Produce accurate commercial reports, cash flow forecasts and recommendations for senior leadership • Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal stakeholders What You Will Bring • Background as a Commercial Manager or Senior QS within construction, ideally main contracting • Strong understanding of JCT contracts, procurement routes and commercial controls • Proven experience managing commercial delivery on multi-discipline commercial builds • Confident negotiator with excellent financial control and reporting capability • Ability to work autonomously, prioritise workload and maintain accuracy under pressure • Professional, people centred approach with a focus on quality and long term client relationships Why This Role Stands Out • Scope to take ownership of the commercial function across key projects • Stable pipeline of commercial, industrial and mixed use schemes • Hands on leadership team, supportive culture and clear progression pathway • Opportunity to influence growth, systems and commercial best practice