Assistant Commercial Manager
Location: London (Central / Farringdon area)
Company: New exciting & fast growing Traditional Fit Out Main Contractor
Sector: Commercial Office Fit-Out
Salary: £45,000 to £65,000 + package
Are you an ambitious commercial professional eager to grow within a dynamic fit-out and construction business? We are seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager to support our delivery of high-quality commercial office construction and fit out projects across London.
Rapidly growing London contractor specialising in CAT A & B commercial office fit-out and build-to-lease projects for landlords and occupiers. With an owner led ethos rooted in precision delivery, strong client relationships, and craftsmanship, we’re building a team that’s as committed to quality and communication as we are.
What You’ll Do
As an Assistant Commercial Manager you will work closely with the Commercial Director and Project Teams to support the financial and commercial performance of projects from pre-construction through to completion. Your responsibilities will include:
* Assisting with commercial management on live projects (cost control, forecasting, reporting)
* Taking a lead on smaller projects
* Preparation and review of cost plans, estimates, and commercial submissions
* Supporting contract administration, including variations, valuations, and payments
* Helping manage supplier/subcontractor procurement and associated commercial documentation
* Monitoring and reconciling project budgets and forecasts
* Preparing commercial reports for stakeholders and senior management
* Supporting risk identification and mitigation from a commercial perspective
* Contributing to bid and tender preparation activities
Who We’re Looking For
We are looking for someone with a proactive, organised, and commercially minded approach. The ideal candidate will bring:
* Relevant experience in commercial or cost management, ideally within commercial construction or fit-out
* Ability to work collaboratively with project teams under pressure
* Excellent numerical and analytical skills
* Good commercial awareness and understanding of contract mechanisms
* Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
* A desire to learn and progress within a growing business
Bonus attributes
Experience with JCT/NEC contracts, proficiency in commercial systems (e.g., Asta, CostX, Procore), exposure to CAT A/B fit-out environments.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a growing, founder-driven fit-out specialist in the heart of London
* Work on high-profile commercial fit-out projects
* Real career progression with increasing responsibility
* Collaborative, supportive team culture
* Competitive salary and professional development opportunities
Interested?
Apply now! Or drop me a DM on here and we can arrange a call.