Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager

Progression Opportunity to Commercial Director

Location: Greenwich, London
Salary: £100,000 – £140,000 depending on experience
Package: Bonus + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance
Permanent, Full-Time

An established and rapidly growing scaffolding and construction contractor is looking to appoint a senior commercial professional to join its management team.

With turnover now exceeding £20 million and further growth planned, this is a key appointment with genuine scope to progress into a Commercial Director position .

The successful candidate could join at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager level , depending on experience.

The Role

You will take responsibility for the commercial performance of multiple projects while working closely with senior management and operational teams.

Key responsibilities include:

• Commercial management of major projects and packages

• Applications, valuations and variations

• Cost reporting, forecasting and cash-flow management

• Contractual correspondence and contract reviews

• Managing commercial risk and identifying opportunities

• Procurement and subcontractor management

• Client negotiations and commercial meetings

• Final account negotiation

• Supporting and developing the commercial team

• Improving commercial processes as the business grows

• Providing commercial input into future projects and business strategy

About You

The company is open to candidates from a broad range of construction backgrounds, including:

• Main contractors

• Specialist subcontractors

• Scaffolding contractors

• Civil engineering contractors

• Infrastructure contractors

You may currently be working as a:

• Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Managing Quantity Surveyor

• Commercial Manager

• Senior Commercial Manager

Candidates from a main contracting background are actively encouraged to apply , particularly those with experience commercially managing significant construction, infrastructure or civils packages.

You should be commercially strong, confident negotiating at senior level and capable of taking a broader view of the commercial performance of the business.

Career Progression

This is more than a project-based QS position.

The company is looking for someone who can become a key part of the senior management team, take increasing responsibility for the commercial function and potentially progress into the role of Commercial Director .

The position is predominantly office based in Greenwich , with travel to sites and client meetings when required.

Package

• £100,000 – £140,000 basic salary

• Company bonus scheme

• Company vehicle or car allowance

• Genuine progression towards Commercial Director

• Senior management responsibility

• Long-term career opportunity

An excellent opportunity for an ambitious senior commercial professional looking for greater responsibility, influence and long-term progression within a growing construction business.