Scaffolding Business Development / Commercial Manager

Company: Bennett And Game Recruitment
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Location: Preston
Job Description:

Job Summary

Scaffolding Business Development & Commercial ManagerLocation: PrestonSalary: £50,000 – £60,000 DOE, £6,000 Car Allowance, performance‑related bonus + benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, develop and secure new business opportunities within the scaffolding and access sector
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, main contractors and key stakeholders
  • Attend client meetings, networking events, hospitality functions and industry events
  • Prepare scaffolding estimates, quotations and tender submissions
  • Price both tube & fitting and system scaffolding projects
  • Lead commercial discussions and contract negotiations
  • Manage valuations, variations, applications for payment and final accounts
  • Produce commercial reports and monitor project profitability
  • Work closely with operational teams to ensure successful project delivery
  • Support the development of commercial strategies and business growth initiatives
  • Act as a key ambassador for the business across major construction and infrastructure projects

Requirements

  • Proven experience within the scaffolding and access industry
  • Strong understanding of tube & fitting and system scaffolding
  • Experience in business development, estimating, commercial management or quantity surveying within scaffolding
  • Ability to identify opportunities and convert enquiries into profitable projects
  • Existing industry contacts and client relationships would be highly advantageous
  • Experience preparing estimates, tenders and commercial submissions
  • Strong knowledge of valuations, variations, applications for payment and commercial reporting
  • Excellent negotiation and client management skills
  • Commercially astute with a strong focus on profitability and relationship management
  • Confident and professional communicator capable of representing the business externally
  • Full UK Driving Licence

This position would suit an experienced Scaffolding Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or Business Development professional looking for a varied role combining client development, commercial management and strategic growth responsibilities within a successful and expanding scaffolding contractor.

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Posted: July 4th, 2026