Commercial Manager

Commercial Manager – Central London
High end Fit Out/Joinery Contractor

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Commercial Manager to take responsibility for managing project budgets and providing commercial support to the Project Manager on a high-profile interior fit-out project in Central London. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong leadership skills and a proven track record in construction or fit-out projects.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead, manage, and develop the project’s commercial team.

* Prepare and oversee project budgets, ensuring targets are met.

* Procure subcontractors and agree commercial terms and conditions.

* Manage and control subcontract packages and variations.

* Produce monthly cost, value, and reconciliation reports for assigned projects.

* Estimate build-up costs for project elements, including labour and materials, and source quotations where required.

* Liaise with purchasing or buying teams for specialist services.

* Attend internal project handover meetings and provide commercial input on ongoing tenders.

* Provide feedback to the business development team on tender values vs. actual project costs.

* Maintain strong relationships with clients and project teams.

* Provide contractual advice and guidance to the Project Manager.

* Undertake any additional duties or projects within your experience and competency.

Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience on new build or fit-out projects and hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline. Strong commercial awareness, leadership, negotiation, and people management skills are essential.

Benefits:
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for professional development and a healthy work/life balance. Key benefits include:

* Additional holiday entitlement

* Enhanced pension scheme

* Health cash plan

* Length of service awards

* Employee wellness initiatives

* Flexible working / home working scheme

* Holiday purchase scheme

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager to take on a key role in a high-profile project and contribute to its successful delivery.

Commercial Manager – Central London
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