Commercial Manager

This position would suit an experienced Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Senior Commercial Lead with a strong background in construction, civil engineering, mechanical or electrical engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing NEC contracts, subcontractor agreements, project finances and commercial risk.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop the Commercial team, providing clear direction, mentoring and professional development to ensure effective commercial support across multiple projects.

• Oversee contractual and commercial management activities, including NEC contracts, subcontractor agreements, variations, change control, final accounts and contractual compliance.

• Monitor project financial performance, including cost forecasting, cash flow, work in progress (WIP), cost value reconciliation (CVR), profit margins and monthly commercial reporting.

• Work closely with Project Managers, Planners and senior stakeholders to identify commercial risks and opportunities, ensuring projects achieve agreed financial targets and contractual obligations.

• Manage payment applications, debtor recovery, subcontractor accounts and commercial negotiations, whilst developing strong client relationships and driving continuous improvement in commercial procedures.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Quantity Surveying at Senior level

• Degree qualified in relevant discipline

• Strong experience with NEC Contracts

• Good contractual and commercial understanding.

Location: Bolton Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 37 hours per week – Hybrid (Fridays from Home). Salary: £70k - £75k (dependent on experience)

Benefits

• 25 days Holidays* + Bank Holidays

• Service days

• Sick pay

• Pension – 5% EE / 5% ER (combined 10% or above)

• Professional memberships

• Life Assurance

• Healthcare package

• Occupational Health

• Free Eye Tests

• Mental Health Support

• Bonus Scheme

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