Commercial Manager

Position: Commercial Manager
Location: Poole
Salary: 75,000 - 85,000 + Benefits

Our client, a specialist contractor delivering complex building envelope, refurbishment and construction packages across the South and London, are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join them on a full time, permanent basis. The role is predominantly office based from Poole with hybrid flexibility and occasional site visits to London.

Working on diverse projects ranging from 100k to 25m, the Commercial Manager will oversee all commercial and cost functions across multiple schemes ensuring strong contractual compliance, NEC administration, robust cost control and accurate financial reporting. This is a key commercial role within a growing business offering long term progression and a varied workload across both new build and refurbishment environments.

Commercial Manager Position Overview
Manage commercial duties from tender through to final account across projects up to 25m
Oversee NEC contract administration including change control, notifications and subcontract alignment
Prepare valuations, variations, cost reports, CVRs and forecasts for senior management
Lead procurement, subcontract negotiations and contract reviews
Work closely with estimating, design, project management and site teams across multiple projects
Conduct site visits to assess progress, variations and commercial risks
Maintain strong communication with clients and supply chain partners
Support tender review, pricing checks and early commercial planning across upcoming schemes

Commercial Manager Position Requirements
Experience as a Senior QS or Commercial Manager within either a main contractor or specialist subcontractor
NEC contract experience essential
Building envelope or fa ade knowledge desirable but not essential
Strong cost reporting, analytical and organisational skills
Able to commute to Poole and visit London projects when required
Professional, reliable and seeking a long term, permanent role

Commercial Manager Position Remuneration
75,000 - 85,000 DOE
Pension
Contribution based bonus scheme
21 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing with service
Permanent role
Office based in Poole with occasional London visits
Long term progression opportunities

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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