Commercial Manager/Managing Surveyor
Commercial Manager / Managing Quantity Surveyor
Location: Wrexham (office-based) with site visits across the North West
Salary: £75,000 – £80,000 + package
Overview
Our client is a leading specialist contractor delivering façade and external envelope packages on major construction projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager / Managing Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in overseeing the commercial performance of projects across the North West.
This is a senior position offering a blend of office-based work in Wrexham and regular site visits, with the opportunity to influence commercial strategy and support project delivery at both a strategic and operational level. The role also offers a clear and defined pathway to Commercial Director level as the business continues to expand.
Role & Responsibilities
Oversee the commercial management of multiple façade / envelope packages across various projects
Lead and support Quantity Surveyors across the business
Take responsibility for cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting
Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and accounts
Ensure accurate valuation, variation management, and final account agreements
Provide commercial input into project planning and delivery strategy
Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, main contractors, and stakeholders
Contribute to continuous improvement of commercial processes and procedures
Support senior leadership with commercial strategy and business growth initiatives
Requirements
Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor role
Strong background in façade, cladding, or external envelope packages (preferred) or wider construction experience
Demonstrable experience managing multiple projects and leading commercial teams
Strong contractual knowledge (e.g. JCT, NEC)
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Highly organised with strong financial and analytical ability
Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
What’s on Offer
Salary of £75,000 – £80,000 depending on experience
Attractive package (car allowance, pension, bonus, holidays, etc.)
Senior leadership role within a growing and well-respected contractor
Mix of office and site exposure, offering variety and autonomy
Clear pathway to Commercial Director, with the opportunity to shape the future commercial function of the business
Strong pipeline of secured work across the North West, ensuring long-term stability