Commercial Manager
£60,000 - £75,000+ life insurance, sick pay
Crowborough
Full-Time / Permanent
This is an opportunity for a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-regarded civil engineering contractor whose reputation precedes them.
If youre commercially aware and ready to help shape the future of a growing civil engineering business, wed love to hear from you!
As Commercial Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing all commercial and contractual aspects of projects from the tender stage through to the final account. Working closely with the board, project teams, and clients, you will ensure the commercial integrity of each contract, manage risk, and maximise profitability.
YOUR NEW COMPANY
This is a company built on integrity, collaboration, and technical excellence. With a strong reputation for delivering complex civil engineering projects, they are continuing to grow and seek a commercial leader who can drive performance, protect margins, and contribute to strategic success.
YOUR NEW ROLE
Oversee the commercial department
Support the commercial aspect of the business which includes estimating / tender submission management
Assist in the development of the procurement programme and carry out subcontractor approval and procurement
Assist in the generation and control of project budgets
Provide input into risk profiling and management on contracts/projects
Preparation of monthly forecasts/reports (such as CVRs) for review and approval of the Directors
Preparation of interim valuations and final accounts as per contractual deadlines in connection with live projects, for the Clients approval
Valuing and authorising Subcontractor applications and payments.
Preparation of Subcontracts and being involved in all supplier negotiations
Review of Client contracts in a variety of forms -NEC, JCT and bespoke
Ensuring effective pre and post-project review meetings
Recording and execution of all aspects of contract administration in connection with the main contract and sub-contracts
Provide commercial advice to the site team about all project issues and project strategy and provide input to area commercial discussions and reviews
Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or clients when necessary
Building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills
Actively engaging in business development
ABOUT YOU
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
Strong commercial management experience within the civil engineering or infrastructure sector
Excellent knowledge of standard forms of contract - NEC, JCT and bespoke
Skilled negotiator with sound problem-solving abilities
Proactive, collaborative, and able to lead with confidence
Reference Number: MC7
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