Senior Commercial Manager
Location: North London + Uxbridge (Head Office)
Package: £125,000pa package + Reporting to: Commercial Director
🎯 Role Overview
You'll lead the commercial strategy, oversee procurement and cost control, and manage a team of Quantity Surveyors. This is a high-impact role with visibility at board level, ideal for a commercially astute leader ready to drive value and performance across the project lifecycle.
🔑 Key Responsibilities
Lead the commercial delivery of a major residential/mixed-use scheme from pre-construction through to final account
Develop and implement project-specific commercial strategies aligned with business objectives
Oversee procurement of trade packages, ensuring best value and compliance with company policies
Manage contract negotiations, risk assessments, and dispute resolution
Monitor and report on project financials, including CVRs, forecasts, and board-level reporting
Drive value engineering initiatives and challenge design development to optimise cost efficiency
Ensure robust cost control, variation management, and timely contractor payments
Mentor and manage a team of QSs, fostering professional development and accountability
Collaborate cross-functionally with Technical, Construction, Sales, and Finance teams
Represent Commercial interests in design reviews, client meetings, and stakeholder presentations
🧠 Skills & Experience
Proven experience in a senior commercial role within residential or mixed-use development
Strong leadership and team management capabilities
Excellent negotiation, analytical, and financial reporting skills
In-depth knowledge of construction contracts (JCT, NEC) and procurement strategies
Ability to influence at senior levels and present confidently to the board
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline; MRICS preferred
🎁 What's in it for You?
£125,000 salary package
Private Medical Insurance
Group Pension Scheme & Life Insurance
25 days holiday + bank holidays + holiday trading scheme
Bupa Dental Cover, Virtual GP, Health Cash Plan
Cycle to Work, Tech Scheme, Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice
Gym discounts, shopping perks via Perkpal
If available please apply with your CV or call us on (phone number removed)
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