Commercial Manager in Bolton

Commercial Manager in Bolton

Bolton Full-Time On-site
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This position would suit an experienced Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Senior Commercial Lead with a strong background in construction, civil engineering, mechanical or electrical engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing NEC contracts, subcontractor agreements, project finances and commercial risk.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage and develop the Commercial team, providing clear direction, mentoring and professional development to ensure effective commercial support across multiple projects.
  • Oversee contractual and commercial management activities, including NEC contracts, subcontractor agreements, variations, change control, final accounts and contractual compliance.
  • Monitor project financial performance, including cost forecasting, cash flow, work in progress (WIP), cost value reconciliation (CVR), profit margins and monthly commercial reporting.
  • Work closely with Project Managers, Planners and senior stakeholders to identify commercial risks and opportunities, ensuring projects achieve agreed financial targets and contractual obligations.
  • Manage payment applications, debtor recovery, subcontractor accounts and commercial negotiations, whilst developing strong client relationships and driving continuous improvement in commercial procedures.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in Quantity Surveying at Senior level
  • Degree qualified in relevant discipline
  • Strong experience with NEC Contracts
  • Good contractual and commercial understanding.

Permanent, Full Time

Working Hours

Monday-Friday, 37 hours per week – Hybrid (Fridays from Home).

Salary

Β£70k - Β£75k (dependent on experience)

  • 25 days Holidays* + Bank Holidays
  • Sick pay
  • Pension – 5% EE / 5% ER (combined 10% or above)
  • Professional memberships
  • Life Assurance
  • Occupational Health
  • Free Eye Tests
  • Mental Health Support
  • Bonus Scheme

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Commercial Manager in Bolton employer: ES Recruit

Join a forward-thinking company that values compliance and integrity in the engineering sector, offering a dynamic work environment where your expertise in export control will be highly regarded. With flexible working hours and hybrid options, you can achieve a healthy work-life balance while benefiting from generous pension contributions and ample holiday leave. This role not only provides the chance to lead compliance initiatives but also fosters professional growth through continuous training and development opportunities.

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Contact Details:

ES Recruit Recruitment Team