Commercial Business Partner / Commercial Manager
Salary: £80,000
Location: South East (multi-site / operational travel required)
An established and growing Utility & Infrastructure Services Group is seeking an experienced Commercial Business Partner / Commercial Manager to support and drive the commercial performance of its Infrastructure division.
This is a senior, highly influential role suited to a commercially astute leader who understands the realities of live infrastructure delivery and is comfortable operating in a fast-moving, operational environment. You will take ownership of financial performance, partner closely with operational leadership, and play a key role in shaping long-term commercial strategy.
Commercial Business Partner - Salary & Benefits
Salary up to £80,000
Company Car or Car Allowance
Bonus scheme (company & individual performance based)
33 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
Life Assurance
Employee Assistance Programme (including Virtual GP)
Free on-site parking
Long-term career opportunity within a growing infrastructure group
Commercial Business Partner - Job Overview
Full ownership of P&L performance for the Infrastructure division
Lead commercial strategy, forecasting, cost control and long-term planning
Work closely with operational teams across utilities and civil engineering services
Embed commercial awareness into day-to-day operational delivery
Support pricing strategies, frameworks, bids and commercial negotiations
Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
Provide clear financial insight, reporting and strategic commentary to senior leadership
Influence and challenge operational decisions to drive sustainable commercial outcomes
Commercial Business Partner - Requirements
Proven experience in a senior commercial, commercial finance or operational leadership role
Background within utilities, civil engineering, infrastructure or related sectors
Strong understanding of P&L management and operational cost drivers
Ability to influence at senior level across directors, engineers and operational teams
Commercially minded with a hands-on, business-partnering approach
Forward-thinking mindset with the ability to support growth and diversification
Comfortable working across multiple sites and business unitsBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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