Location: Renfrewshire
Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance Type:
Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
I am working with growing contractor based in Renfrewshire delivering a range of construction and refurbishment projects across the West of Scotland. Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial function of the business and manage a small commercial team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is commercially aware, organised, and capable of managing multiple projects while supporting and developing junior commercial staff.
Key Responsibilities
Managing the commercial performance of multiple construction projects
Overseeing and supporting a small team of Quantity Surveyors/Estimators
Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating subcontract agreements
Monitoring project costs, valuations, variations, and final accounts
Managing client applications and payment processes
Producing monthly cost/value reconciliation reports Identifying commercial risks and opportunities across projects
Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget Assisting with tender reviews and procurement activities
Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
Requirements
Previous experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within construction
Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial processes Experience managing or mentoring a small commercial team
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Good financial and analytical ability
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence
Desirable
Experience working with small to medium-sized contractors Knowledge of refurbishment, fit-out, or general construction projects Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline
What is on Offer
Competitive salary package
Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business
Supportive and close-knit working environment
Career progression opportunities