Commercial Manager - Planned Maintenance Location: Bolton Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 package Your new company Our client is a well-established and highly respected construction contractor with a strong reputation across the North West and Midlands. They deliver a diverse portfolio of projects spanning housing, education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. With a significant pipeline of secured work, particularly in planned maintenance and refurbishment, they offer stability, career progression, and the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the commercial success of their projects. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to take responsibility for a portfolio of planned maintenance contracts worth over £10 million. This is a senior leadership role requiring a commercially astute individual with a proven track record in managing high-value works, leading commercial teams, and ensuring robust financial control. The successful candidate will report directly to the senior leadership team and will be instrumental in driving performance and profitability across multiple projects. Responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the commercial function for planned maintenance contracts valued at over £10 million. Developing and implementing commercial strategies to ensure financial efficiency and contractual compliance. Managing budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting across multiple contracts. Overseeing procurement, tendering, and contract negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers. Providing commercial insight, identifying risks and opportunities, and advising senior management accordingly. Ensuring all projects are delivered in line with agreed timescales, quality, and cost objectives. Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of Quantity Surveyors and other commercial staff. Managing variations, change control, and dispute resolution where required. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and supply chain partners. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager role (or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up) within construction, ideally with a focus on planned maintenance or refurbishment. Track record of managing contracts and frameworks in excess of £10 million. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, particularly JCT and NEC. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Membership of RICS or working towards is advantageous. A proactive and strategic thinker with strong problem-solving abilities. What you get in return: In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £75,000 - £80,000 plus a comprehensive package including car allowance, pension, healthcare, and performance-related benefits. You will be joining a forward-thinking and established contractor with a secure pipeline of work, offering long-term career stability. With the opportunity to lead on high-value frameworks and develop a strong commercial team, this is an excellent role for a commercially focused leader seeking to make a real impact. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM