Commercial Manager

Commercial Manager | Major Infrastructure Project
Location: North West London | Hybrid Working (Minimum 3 Days on Site)
Salary: £85,000 - £105,000 + Car Allowance, Healthcare, Pension & 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in North West London. The Commercial Manager will play a key role in the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most complex transportation and infrastructure programmes with a business that can offer fantastic career progression, a generous salary & package and a great work life balance.

This is a high-profile position offering exposure to a complex programme involving major stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to influence the successful delivery of a landmark project that will leave a lasting legacy on the UK's transport network.

As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of a substantial package of infrastructure works, ensuring robust contract administration, effective risk management and strong commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Leading the commercial management of a portfolio of major infrastructure and mechanical and electrical works.
• Supporting the Commercial Lead in the delivery of project and business objectives.
• Managing and developing a small commercial team, providing leadership, mentoring and support.
• Administering and managing NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective commercial outcomes.
• Overseeing cost reporting, forecasting, change management and risk mitigation activities.
• Managing subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations and final account settlements.
• Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management and project stakeholders.
• Identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance and project profitability.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, delivery teams and supply chain partners.

The successful Commercial Manager will need to have experience in the following areas:

• Extensive experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects in the UK.
• A proven track record working for a main contractor environment.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts.
• Experience managing commercial teams and developing junior staff.
• Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong reporting, forecasting and financial management capabilities.
• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline.
• Professional membership with RICS, CIOB or similar is desirable but not essential.

This is an opportunity to join a project that is helping reshape London's transport infrastructure while working within a highly experienced delivery team on a technically challenging and rewarding programme. You'll be given realistic opportunities for career progression whilst gaining exposure to an exciting, complex project. You can also expect a competitive salary and package that includes:

• Salary of £85,000 - £105,000
• Travel allowance
• Private healthcare
• Pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working arrangement (minimum three days per week on site)
• Exposure to one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects
• Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development

For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on 01342 330 539.

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