Senior Commercial Manager
The Company
We are a well-established and growing design & build company delivering high-quality commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects across London. With a strong pipeline of secured work and an excellent reputation for innovation and client satisfaction, we are looking to strengthen our commercial team with an experienced Senior Commercial Manager.
The Role
As Senior Commercial Manager, you will take a leading role in overseeing the commercial performance of multiple projects, ensuring profitability, risk management, and contractual compliance. You will work closely with project teams, clients, and senior leadership to drive successful project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the commercial function across multiple design & build projects
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cost control processes
Manage and administer contracts (JCT and/or NEC)
Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial risks
Lead procurement strategy and subcontractor negotiations
Monitor project financial performance and report to senior stakeholders
Mentor and develop junior commercial staff
Support business development and client relationship management Requirements
Proven experience in a Senior Commercial Manager or similar role within design & build or main contracting
Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT/NEC)
Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Strong leadership and team management capabilities
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related field (preferred) What’s on Offer
Competitive salary up to £90,000
Attractive benefits package (bonus, car allowance, pension, etc.)
Opportunity to work on high-profile London projects
Clear career progression within a growing business
Collaborative and forward-thinking working environment