Commercial Manager

Salary: £80,000–£90,000 + package

CJS are representing an established contractor delivering specialist fit-out, refurbishment and decarbonisation projects across the commercial sector.

Following continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they’re looking to appoint either a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor to work directly alongside one of the company’s Directors and become a key part of the commercial function.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone looking to take ownership of projects commercially whilst helping shape processes and support the next stage of growth.

Projects typically range from £50k – £2.5m, with selected schemes extending up to £16m+.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing the commercial delivery of fit-out, refurbishment and decarbonisation projects
• Ownership of cost reporting, forecasting, CVRs and commercial performance
• Subcontract procurement, package management and account administration
• Managing variations, change control and final accounts
• Supporting project teams through delivery and maintaining commercial control
• Working closely with Directors on strategy, risk and commercial decisions
• Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff within a growing team
• Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners

Profile of Projects:

• Commercial fit-out (CAT A & CAT B)
• Specialist works and refurbishment projects
• Decarbonisation and building upgrade programmes
• Typical values: £50k – £2.5m (with larger schemes up to £16m+)
• End-user led environments and occupied buildings
• Projects across London, Gatwick, Hertfordshire and occasional regional work

Requirements:

• Experience operating as a Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager
• Background delivering fit-out, refurbishment, M&E, building services or decarbonisation projects
• Strong commercial ownership across cost reporting, procurement and final accounts
• Experience managing subcontract packages and project financial performance
• Comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment with direct exposure to senior leadership
• Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Construction Management preferred
• White CSCS Card preferred

If this sounds like a good fit for you, click apply now or get in touch using the details below.

Interview process: Face-to-face