Commercial Manager
Commercial Manager
M&E Bias – Major Projects
Location: London
Salary: Up to £115,000 + package (bonus, car allowance, pension)
Construction / Energy / Renewables / Infrastructure
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly experienced Commercial Manager with a strong M&E focus to join a leading contractor delivering major projects across London and the South East.
This role sits across a diverse portfolio including construction, energy, renewables, and infrastructure projects (including bridge and complex engineering schemes) — with a consistent emphasis on mechanical & electrical packages.
You’ll play a key role in driving commercial performance, risk management, and contract delivery on high-value, technically complex projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the commercial management of M&E-heavy packages across multiple projects
- Manage contracts primarily under NEC forms
- Oversee cost control, forecasting, and CVR reporting
- Lead on variations, claims, and dispute resolution
- Manage subcontract procurement and commercial performance
- Ensure projects are delivered in line with margin and commercial targets
- Work closely with operational teams to drive efficiency and value
- Provide commercial input into bids and pre-construction where required
- Proven experience as a Commercial Manager / Senior QS within Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors (essential)
- Strong background in M&E
- Experience working on major projects across construction, infrastructure, energy, or renewables
- In-depth knowledge of NEC contracts (essential)
- Strong commercial acumen with a track record of delivering profitable projects
- Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills
- Salary up to £115,000 (DOE)
- Performance-related bonus
- Car allowance
- Pension and additional benefits
- Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects
- Clear progression within a leading contractor
- Be part of a business delivering complex, high-value projects across multiple sectors
- Strong pipeline across energy, renewables, and infrastructure
- Senior-level role with real influence on project success and commercial strategy
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