Job Description

About The Role:

We are seeking an experienced and driven Commercial Manager to join our Commercial and Operational Team. This is a key leadership role responsible for managing the commercial performance of a portfolio of projects, ensuring profitability, cost control, and successful contract delivery.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in shaping commercial strategy, supporting operational teams, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners across the business.

Hours:

40 hours per week, typically worked between 8:30am and 5:00pm

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage commercial activities across multiple projects and client accounts

Prepare, review, and approve valuations, variations, and final accounts

Manage subcontractor procurement, applications, valuations, and payments

Monitor and report on Cost vs Budget, forecasting, and commercial risk

Produce and present commercial reports to senior management

Ensure contracts are administered in line with company procedures and contractual requirements

Oversee accurate project records, work orders, and financial documentation

Raise and approve purchase orders in accordance with budgets and authorisation limits

Work closely with operational teams to support project delivery and performance

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, supply chain, and internal stakeholders

Attend and lead internal and external meetings as a senior commercial representative

Support and mentor junior commercial and operational staff

Drive continuous improvement within commercial and operational processes

Undertake additional duties as required to support business objectives

About You:

Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial role

Strong background in commercial and operational environments

Experience within construction, refurbishment, or related sectors (desirable)

Advanced Excel and reporting skills

Strong understanding of cost control, budgeting, and forecasting

Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills

Ability to analyse complex information and manage commercial risk

Strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure

Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels

Proactive, hands-on, and results-driven with a "can-do" attitude

Why Join Us:

You'll be part of a purpose-driven organisation with a national mission--ensuring service families have safe, quality homes. This role offers the chance to take ownership in a commercial capacity with clear pathways for professional development. You'll be part of a small, capable team where your contributions have real impact.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 50,000.00-60,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person