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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 accountTaking full ownership of contract terms, identifying and mitigating risks while maximising opportunitiesLeading contract negotiations, valuations, and final accounts with clients and suppliersProducing and maintaining accurate forecasting, cost reporting, and financial performance analysisOverseeing subcontractor procurement, management, and commercial performanceDriving strong commercial governance, contract administration, and compliance processesLeading estimating activities including cost planning, bills of quantities, and supply chain engagementSupporting procurement strategy and wider commercial decision-makingMaintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders across projectsEnsuring a strong health & safety culture is embedded across all commercial activities.

About You

Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity SurveyorA background working with principal/main contractors on infrastructure or civils projectsStrong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4)Experience in groundworks, civils, or major infrastructure deliveryDemonstrable ability to manage commercial risk, subcontractor accounts, and financial controlsStrong estimating capability including BoQs, cost planning, and supply chain engagementConfidence working in a standalone role with autonomy and stakeholder responsibility Read less

Position: Commercial Manager

Location: Central London

£80,000 - £90,000 Per Annum + Package

We are working with a Major Tier One Civil Engineering contractor who are recruiting for a Commercial Manager to join its leadership team. This is a key role within one of the most complex and high‑value civils programmes in the country, offering the opportunity to influence commercial strategy and delivery on a nationally significant project.

The Role

As Commercial Manager, you will oversee major work packages exceeding £100m, ensuring robust commercial governance, strong cost control, and effective contract administration. You will work closely with project leadership, commercial teams, and external stakeholders to drive value, manage risk, and support successful programme delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Administer NEC3 and NEC4 contracts across large‑scale civils work packagesManage commercial performance on packages valued £100m+Support the Commercial Lead and provide clear commercial guidance to project teamsDevelop and maintain strong commercial, financial, and reporting processesLead risk and opportunity management to protect and maximise commercial entitlementSupport contract reviews and ensure accurate monthly commercial reportingLead commercial negotiations with internal and external stakeholdersMonitor and evidence KPI performance across assigned packagesPrepare monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budgetsProvide timely, high‑quality information to support change controlSupport procurement activities and prepare subcontract documentationManage subcontractors from award through to final accountMaintain detailed registers for variations, delays, EOTs, and claims

About You

Experienced as either a Commercial Manager or Senior QS looking to make the step up with a background in major civils or infrastructureStrong working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contractsProven ability to manage high‑value packages in a complex programme environmentExcellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder‑management skillsConfident in leading commercial discussions and driving commercial strategy Read less

Commercial Manager

Central London

£80,000 - £90,000

Hybrid Working

We're supporting a major UK nuclear infrastructure programme and are looking for an experienced Commercial Manager to support commercial delivery across complex, high‑value projects. You'll work directly with client teams, shaping commercial strategy, overseeing major contracts and ensuring strong governance across the delivery lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Suport the Senior Commercial Manager with commercial strategy across multi‑workstream programmes.Oversee procurement, contract management (NEC3/4), change control and cost management.Provide expert commercial guidance to client teams and senior stakeholders.Manage supplier performance, risk mitigation and final accounts.Support business cases, estimating and value management.

About You

Strong background in major infrastructure (nuclear, defence, water, Civils etc.).Expert knowledge of NEC3/4 and commercial governance.Excellent stakeholder and supply chain management skills.Experience leading teams and mentoring others.Relevant qualification (QS, Commercial Management, Construction Law).Chartership desirable (or working towards).Experience as a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor, ready to make the jump (Desired)

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Senior Commercial Manager

Central London

95,000 - £100,000

Hybrid Working

We're supporting a major UK nuclear infrastructure programme and are looking for an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial delivery across complex, high‑value projects. You'll work directly with client teams, shaping commercial strategy, overseeing major contracts and ensuring strong governance across the delivery lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Lead commercial strategy across multi‑workstream programmes.Oversee procurement, contract management (NEC3/4), change control and cost management.Provide expert commercial guidance to client teams and senior stakeholders.Manage supplier performance, risk mitigation and final accounts.Support business cases, estimating and value management.

About You

Strong background in major infrastructure (nuclear, defence, water, Civils etc.).Expert knowledge of NEC3/4 and commercial governance.Excellent stakeholder and supply chain management skills.Experience leading teams and mentoring others.Relevant qualification (QS, Commercial Management, Construction Law).Chartership desirable (or working towards). Read less