Commercial Manager

The title “Commercial Manager” is often the glass ceiling in many Construction & Civils businesses… but not this one.

In this case, you’ll work for an ambitious meritocracy with a strategic plan to double in size. You’ll take ownership of the commercial management, estimating and administration of key contracts. You’ll have been there and done it. Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms are your bread and butter, you’re highly organised & instinctively know what stage your contracts are at and what is required of you. You’ll have the experience & confidence to make key decisions and lead from the front.

About you

You’ll have worked in a high growth civil engineering contractor before, you’ll have seen mistakes made, probably made a few yourself, let’s be honest, they’ve probably made you a better Commercial Manager.

It’s a strategic & hands on role where you will be part of the senior team that will help deliver the growth strategy for the business.

Reporting into the Managing Director, you will have a seat at the table when it comes to decision making and you’ll get long-term progression that can often be quite difficult to achieve in other businesses.

You will be involved in all stages from estimating & bids, through to completion of each project.

What you’ll need:

• HND/HNC or degree in either Quantity Surveying, Construction Engineering & Management, Civil Engineering or another construction related field
• Strong civils/utilities/groundwork experience – Quantity Surveying & Estimating
• Experience in working in a fast-growing business
• A strong site presence
• An ability to manage your own diary so that you are where you need to be, when you need to be.

What you’ll get:

A good salary £55-75k depending on your experience

A seat at the table & respect from the SMT

A company vehicle

Interested?

If you’re interested in finding out more, give me a call or send me a message. Alternatively, click the apply button and I will follow up with you with a call and a comprehensive Candidate information pack.

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