London (Hybrid Working)
We are recruiting an experienced Commercial Manager to join a well-established and growing business unit within a leading UK construction and property services organisation.
This is a key leadership role, responsible for the commercial management of a major responsive maintenance, voids and special projects contract with an annual value of circa £20m, supported by a team of three commercial professionals.
You will play a pivotal role across work winning, governance, operational delivery and client engagement, ensuring strong financial performance while developing high‐performing teams and long‐term customer relationships.
The RoleAs Commercial Manager, you will take full ownership of commercial strategy and performance across your portfolio, operating at both pre‐ and post‐contract stages.
Key responsibilities
Providing senior commercial leadership across live contracts and future opportunities
Driving robust financial performance including profit, cash flow, risk and compliance
Producing accurate, timely commercial reporting for senior stakeholders and clients
Leading, mentoring and developing a high‐performing commercial team
Playing an active role in strategic decision‐making and operational delivery
Building trusted, long‐term relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain
Supporting repeat business and identifying future growth opportunities
Championing sustainability and corporate responsibility initiatives
About You
Proven experience operating as a Commercial Manager on contracts of £15m–£20m+
Strong background in social housing, FM, responsive maintenance or planned works
Advanced knowledge of contract conditions, subcontracts and commercial governance
Excellent financial acumen with experience managing risk, compliance and reporting
Confident, client‐facing communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
Proven people manager with a track record of developing and retaining talent
London‐based (or commutable) and comfortable with hybrid working and site/client visits
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