SQS / Commercial Manager
(Experience in pre-contract and tendering within major infrastructure projects)
Central Glasgow
£75p/hr – Outside IR35 – Subject to QDOS assessment
ASAP
Project – NTSP
Hours – 40 hour week. 3 days office, 2 remotely. (Tuesday, Wed, Thurs preferred) Although negotiable.
Duration – 3 years
We are seeking an SQS / Commercial Manager for a 36‑month contract, based in Glasgow, Scotland.
Role Overview
The role will involve developing procurement strategies, contract management plans and ITT processes (including supporting competitive and compliant tender submissions). The successful candidate will manage the tender process end‑to‑end, including preparation of documentation, commercial evaluation of bids, and supplier negotiations to achieve best value outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Cost planning, estimating, and benchmarking
- Tender preparation, evaluation, and negotiation
- Procurement strategy development
- Commercial risk identification and pricing
- Stakeholder engagement across bid, design, and delivery teams
- Experience in pre-contract and tendering within major infrastructure projects, with strong commercial acumen and analytical skills
- MRICS and/or MCIPS preferred
Sqs / Commercial Manager Central Glasgow (Hybrid Working) in Leatherhead employer: Swan Recruitment Ltd.
Swan Recruitment Ltd. is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration in the heart of Chiswick, West London. With hybrid working arrangements, employees enjoy a flexible work-life balance while engaging in meaningful projects that contribute to sustainable water and wastewater solutions. The company prioritises professional growth, providing opportunities for skill enhancement and career advancement within a supportive team environment.
