Commercial Manager

Commercial Manager - London

Location:

London Salary: 45,000 - 55,000

Start Date:

ASAP Are you a commercially focused professional with a strong Quantity Surveying background looking for your next opportunity within a highly structured and process-driven environment? I am currently working with a leading organisation that is looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to support its commercial and project delivery functions in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working across cost assurance, governance, financial control and project cost management, with the ability to work collaboratively with a range of internal and external stakeholders.

The Role As Commercial Manager, you will play an important role in supporting robust commercial governance and financial management across projects. You will be responsible for reviewing and challenging costs, supporting project financial processes and ensuring strong commercial controls are maintained. Key responsibilities will include:

Analysing quotations and challenging costs to ensure value and accuracy

Understanding and reviewing Bills of Quantities and Schedules of Rates Supporting cost assurance and validation of project budgets and estimates

Preparing and reviewing Financial Approval submissions

Producing Stage 0 and Stage 1 cost estimates to support project feasibility and business cases

Providing commercial support throughout pre-construction activities

Supporting project cost reporting, forecasting and financial control

Assisting with the processing of invoices and issuing purchase orders

Supporting invoicing and payment procedures

Working within established commercial governance and compliance processes

Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Managing multiple priorities and delivering activities accurately and within agreed deadlines

Contributing to improvements in the accuracy and consistency of project cost estimates and commercial processes

About You The ideal candidate will have a strong commercial or Quantity Surveying background and experience working within a structured, process-driven environment. You will ideally have:

Experience in Quantity Surveying, commercial management or project cost management

Experience in project cost reporting and forecastingA strong understanding of cost management and commercial governance

Knowledge of Bills of Quantities and Schedules of Rates Experience analysing quotations and challenging cost build-ups Experience working with invoicing and payment processes

An awareness of UK accounting standards, or a willingness to develop this knowledge

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Excellent organisation skills and attention to detail

The ability to manage multiple demands and work effectively to deadlines

Strong stakeholder management skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, One Note, Teams and Share Point Experience  working within a highly structured or process-driven environment

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager looking to join a well-established organisation and play a key role in delivering strong commercial governance, cost assurance and financial control. Salary: 45,000 - 55,000

Start: ASAPIf you're interested in exploring this opportunity, please apply today or contact me for a confidential discussion.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Discipline(s):
Commercial Management Job type:
Permanent