Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA) is dedicated to advancing careers that make a tangible impact on environmental sustainability and the green economy. Our mission is to connect talent with meaningful roles that support a low-carbon future.
We are working on behalf of our client to find a driven and experienced Commercial Lead to join their growing team. This is a pivotal role where you will take full ownership of project finances from contract to completion, ensuring projects are commercially successful and achieve or exceed their gross margin targets.
You will be working closely with senior leadership, buyers, project managers, and clients to manage costs, forecast cash flow, and maximise profitability. This is a hands-on role requiring a proactive and tenacious individual with a strong commercial background in construction or renewables.
Why Join?
22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service
Medicash healthcare scheme
Free onsite parking
Cycle to Work scheme
Tech and additional holiday buying schemes
Opportunities for progression and development
Career growth and support
A collaborative and positive working environment
Role Responsibilities
Take full commercial ownership of assigned projects, ensuring gross margin targets are met and exceeded
Build out project budgets based on contracts and schedules
Own and manage the monthly Project Profitability Report (PPR)
Provide accurate revenue, cost, and cash flow projections (past, current and forecasted)
Create and submit monthly client valuations and mid-month internal valuations
Submit cash flow forecasts for upcoming quarters and ensure positive cash flow from day one
Manage project transactions and be final approver for all project-related payments
Ensure all variations are captured, documented, and approved to maximise profit
Coordinate with Project Buyer to manage variations, raise POs, and process contra charges
Seek opportunities to expand and improve the subcontractor base (onboarding managed by Supply Chain team)
Achieving and increasing project gross margin targets
Timely delivery of the PPR report every month
On-time submission of monthly valuations
About You:
Minimum 2 years' experience in a Commercial or Quantity Surveying role
Tenacious, self-motivated, and dependable
Adaptable, positive, competitive and a team player
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Strong communication and time management skills
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 45,000.00-55,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
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