Commercial Manager

Reference: 0001155_1783683438

Commercial Manager

Leeds, Yorkshire

£90,000 - £100,000 Per Annum + Package

We are working with a leading organisation within the infrastructure and energy sector is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join its growing team, supporting the delivery of low-carbon and decarbonisation projects across the UK.

The Role

You will be responsible for leading the commercial function across a portfolio of projects, ensuring robust cost control, contract management, and financial performance throughout.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing all commercial activities from pre-construction through to final account
  • Taking full ownership of contract terms, identifying and mitigating risks while maximising opportunities
  • Leading contract negotiations, valuations, and final accounts with clients and suppliers
  • Producing and maintaining accurate forecasting, cost reporting, and financial performance analysis
  • Overseeing subcontractor procurement, management, and commercial performance
  • Driving strong commercial governance, contract administration, and compliance processes
  • Leading estimating activities including cost planning, bills of quantities, and supply chain engagement
  • Supporting procurement strategy and wider commercial decision-making
  • Maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders across projects
  • Ensuring a strong health & safety culture is embedded across all commercial activities.

About You

  • Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor
  • A background working with principal/main contractors on infrastructure or civils projects
  • Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4)
  • Experience in groundworks, civils, or major infrastructure delivery
  • Demonstrable ability to manage commercial risk, subcontractor accounts, and financial controls
  • Strong estimating capability including BoQs, cost planning, and supply chain engagement
  • Confidence working in a standalone role with autonomy and stakeholder responsibility
£90,000.00 - £100,000.00
Per annum
GBP90000 - GBP100000 per annum
Added 10/07/2026
Reference: 0001155_1783683438

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