Commercial Manager - Fusion People Ltd : Job Details

Commercial Manager

Location - Birmingham

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Manager to join a leading multi-discipline Tier 1 Contractor in the heart of the West Midlands within their rail division.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits:

Salary £70,000 - £90,000

Car Allowance

Annual leave 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Private Healthcare

Life Assurance

Commercial Manager Role

To lead and manage the commercial team within your allocated portfolio of multi-disciplinary light rail projects from inception to final accounts

Commercial Manager Responsibilities:

• Working with the Senior Commercial Manager you will lead, manage, develop and train the commercial teams across your portfolio of projects
• Raise commercial awareness and embed commercial focus and best practice across each project team
• Lead on all contractual matters from inception to close out via in depth understanding of the contract and its implications for profit delivery
• Assisting in the preparation of contract documents, including BOQs, specifications, drawings
• Manage the Risk & Opportunities process to allow for the identification of Risk and Opportunities during the tender and construction phases and ensure the Commercial function delivers contractual solutions and strategies that balance these risk and opportunities.
• Establish and maintain rigorous cost controls including early warning systems and provide robust accurate financial data and management reports on each project through the monthly reporting cycle.
• Ensure of procurement expenditure has been validated by the operational delivery team and identified under the budget as necessary to deliver the project.
• Ensure all valid supply chain payments are made in line with the relevant supplier agreement.

Commercial Management Requirements:

• BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management Degree
• Minimum 5 years in a Commercial Manager role OR Senior Quantity Surveyor able to demonstrate a proven track record in major projects

We are keen to interview and hire candidates for this role asap so if you match the above criteria please apply today! For further information please contact Amy Gough at the Birmingham office on

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