Commercial Manager

The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing and well-established business operating across civils, demolition, and haulage.
Following the departure of a key senior figure, the business is now looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to take ownership of project delivery and play a key role in the continued growth of the business.
This is a unique opportunity offering autonomy, flexibility, and the chance to shape and develop operational processes within a forward-thinking contractor.
The Role
This is an operationally focused position, centred around managing multiple projects, overseeing site teams, and ensuring successful delivery from pre-construction through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing the delivery of multiple civils, demolition, and enabling works projects
- Managing site teams including Site Managers, Supervisors, and subcontractors
- Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget
- Working closely with the commercial team on cost control, variations, and reporting
- Supporting tendering and pre-construction planning where required
- Maintaining strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders
- Identifying and managing project risks and opportunities
- Driving programme performance and operational efficiency
- Supporting business growth through client engagement and repeat work
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as a Senior QS, Project Manager, or Senior Site Manager within:
• Civil Engineering
• Demolition
• Groundworks / Infrastructure
- Strong operational leadership and project delivery experience
- Good commercial awareness and understanding of cost control
- Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously
- Confident in client-facing environments
- Proactive, organised, and capable of hitting the ground running
- Full UK Driving Licence
Why Join?
- Opportunity to step into a senior, business-critical role
- Autonomy to shape and develop operational processes
- Direct access to senior decision-makers
- A varied role with exposure across multiple projects and sectors
- Genuine long-term progression as the business continues to grow
Ideal Candidate
This role would suit:
- A Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step up
- An experienced Commercial Manager seeking more autonomy
- A driven individual looking to have a real impact on business performance