️ Commercial Manager - Industrial/Warehouse Construction
📍 South Midlands | 💷 £80,000 - £100,000 per annum + package 🕒 Full-time | Permanent
Are you a commercially astute leader with experience in delivering industrial or warehouse construction projects? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor delivering high-quality industrial units and logistics developments across the South Midlands and surrounding regions.
We're seeking a proactive and capable Commercial Manager to oversee all commercial and contractual aspects of live projects—while leading, mentoring, and developing a team of surveyors.
🔧 Key Responsibilities:
Lead all commercial and contractual matters across multiple industrial/warehouse construction projects
Manage and mentor assistant and trainee Quantity Surveyors to ensure project success and professional development
Oversee subcontractor procurement, cost planning, valuations, variations, and final accounts
Prepare accurate commercial reports and cost forecasts to maintain financial control
Ensure compliance with relevant contract forms (e.g., JCT, NEC)
Support bid teams and pre-construction where necessary to secure future work
Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners ✅ Ideal Candidate Profile:
Minimum 7+ years' experience in a Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management role within industrial or warehouse construction
Experience working for a main contractor delivering design & build or traditional build schemes
Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contract forms
Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills
Highly organised, commercially aware, and confident in managing multiple projects
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
MRICS or working towards chartership is an advantage 💼 What's On Offer:
£80,000 - £100,000 salary, depending on experience
Company car or car allowance
Pension, private healthcare, and bonus scheme
A clear pathway to senior leadership roles
Projects within a growing industrial/logistics sector
Supportive culture focused on quality delivery and team development 📩 How to Apply: If you're ready to take the lead on major industrial builds and mentor the next generation of commercial professionals, apply now for a confidential conversation.
Join a respected regional contractor with strong financials, a secure pipeline of work, and a collaborative environment