Commercial Manager

Are you looking to expand your skillset into a Commercial Manager role within a South Coast building services company? If so, our Segensworth-based M&E client are looking to hire a Commercial Manager to join them on a permanent basis.

The Commercial Manager will act as a strategic partner, advising the Delivery team and Project Managers on contractual matters whilst ensuring projects are being delivered to plan.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage post-tender negotiations to convert bids into contracts.
• Oversee and maintain contract documentation while advising on both pre-tender and post-contract matters.
• Draft and issue contractual correspondence to clients and subcontractors.
• Create strong post-contract relationships with design teams and clients.
• Lead material procurement strategies
• Negotiate and formalize sub-contract agreements.
• Ensure submission of interim valuations and timely payments.
• Manage and resolve variations to optimise project value.
• Ensure correct certification of subcontractor valuations and final accounts.
• Oversee the preparation and agreement of final accounts with clients.
• Conduct cost-value reconciliations and oversee regular project financial reports

Skills & Experience:

• HNC/HND/BSc in Commercial Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in a similar role or a placement during studies.
• Some knowledge of Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) projects.

This role is commutable from Fareham, Portsmouth, Southampton, Waterlooville and Havant.