Managing QS / Commercial Manager

Company: Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd
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Job title: Managing QS / Commercial Manager

Location: London

Region: London

Salary: £75,000 – £85,000 plus package

Highly regarded building contractor with over 25 years in operation urgently requires a Managing QS / Commercial Manager to join their busy team.

The contractor builds a number of apartment blocks in London and the South East for Housing Associations and Residential Providers.

This is a hands-on management role. The successful candidate will be running projects in addition to managing the team of quantity surveyors and assistants.

Ideal candidate: will have worked for a building contractor and will understand the constraints of costs and tight margins typical of contracting, while being polished enough to engage with sub-contractors, clients and reporting at board level. Experience in building residential apartment blocks is required.

You can expect a stable role with this contractor as they have won a number of bids and are continually bidding for more work. This is a great time to join a thriving contractor that plans to grow over the next 12 months.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the commercial and QS functions on assigned projects.
  • Run projects on-site and oversee a team of quantity surveyors and assistants.
  • Engage with sub-contractors and clients to ensure project objectives and margins are achieved.
  • Provide regular reporting to senior management/board level on commercial performance and risk.

Qualifications and experience

  • Experience working for a building contractor, with a strong understanding of cost constraints and margins.
  • Proven track record in building residential apartment blocks.
  • Strong communication skills and professional presentation for client and board interactions.

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Posted: March 24th, 2026