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Commercial Manager

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: CDM Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-10
Job specializations:
  • Construction
  • Management
    Contracts Manager, Project & Program Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 GBP Yearly GBP 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you a commercially minded leader with a strong background in M&E or building services? We’re representing a well-established and forward-thinking building services contractor who is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their senior leadership team based in Scotland.
This is a key strategic hire within a reputable contractor known for delivering high-quality M&E solutions across various sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, residential, and leisure. With a strong project pipeline and a culture of collaboration and innovation, this is an exciting opportunity for a commercial professional looking to make a tangible impact.

The Role:

As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the commercial performance of multiple projects across the region. You’ll lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff, ensuring robust cost control, risk management, and contractual compliance from pre-construction through to final account.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead the commercial function across multiple M&E projects
 
* Provide strategic input on procurement, cost planning, and contract management
 
* Ensure accurate reporting and forecasting of project financials
 
* Negotiate and manage subcontracts and supplier agreements
 
* Work closely with operational and pre-construction teams to maximise value
 
* Coach and support junior commercial staff to develop capability and confidence

About You:

* Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within M&E, building services, or construction
 
* Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts
 
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a high level of commercial awareness
 
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
 
* Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred)
Why Join?
 
* Be part of a growing, innovative business with a strong reputation in the industry
 
* Work on varied and high-profile projects across Scotland
 
* Clear opportunities for progression within a supportive leadership team
 
* Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, and additional benefits
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