Commercial Manager
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Position Overview & Specifications
- I am currently seeking a highly skilled Commercial Manager to join an esteemed heritage and conservation contractor, who recently achieved a record year with an impressive £14m turnover. With a portfolio of 16 live projects and bidding on 3 major jobs, this is an exciting opportunity to work with a thriving company that has secured plenty of work.
- Projects range from £150k to £1m and typically run for 1-6 months. They have a balanced workload, with 50% of our projects in the residential sector and the other 50% in the commercial sector, working with a loyal base of repeat business clients.
- Their recent business revamp has resulted in a more robust accounting system, increased margins and greater clarity in reporting systems. As the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing all of projects and working closely with the Contracts Managers. Your commercial awareness will be crucial as you control accounts, variations and take a view of the company as a whole.
- Based primarily in our central London office, you will also be required to conduct site visits from time to time. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and talented Commercial Manager to join a dynamic and successful team.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £90,000.00-£100,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tufnell Park, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- commercial manager: 5 years (required)
- Construction: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Commercial Manager roles across Quest Personnel's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £90,000 - £100,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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