Commercial Manager

Company: Manpower UK Ltd
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Commercial Manager

Location: Glasgow

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: 31 December 2026

Rate: Negotiable (inside IR35)

Our client, a reputable organisation in the engineering sector, is hiring for a Commercial Manager to lead and oversee all commercial activities within framework agreements and project packages. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a fixed‑term contract, supporting high‑value projects and fostering strong client relationships.

What you’ll be doing

  • Lead commercial activities related to framework agreements, commissions, and package orders.
  • Manage and mentor the Commercial Team, providing guidance and support.
  • Act as a commercial coach to project teams, ensuring consistent standards.
  • Serve as the escalation point for complex or high-risk commercial issues.
  • Oversee key commercial matters, interpreting contract documentation and identifying risks and opportunities.
  • Draft, review, and manage contractual correspondence and subconsultant agreements.
  • Develop and implement risk‑based commercial strategies in collaboration with senior leadership.
  • Support financial teams with pricing, rate reviews, and financial inputs.
  • Prepare quotations, variations, and submissions for compensation events.
  • Build and maintain strong external commercial relationships.
  • Ensure governance and compliance through structured record‑keeping and contractual adherence.

What you’ll bring

  • Proven experience managing commercial activities within engineering or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and guide teams.
  • Excellent understanding of contract documentation and risk management.
  • Ability to develop and implement commercial strategies aligned with project goals.
  • Effective communication skills for stakeholder engagement and reporting.
  • Knowledge of commercial governance and contractual compliance.

Required Education & Certifications

  • Relevant professional qualification or equivalent experience in commercial management or related field.
  • Familiarity with contractual and legal frameworks in engineering projects.

This role offers a fantastic chance to contribute to significant projects within a dynamic environment. If you’re ready to bring your commercial expertise to a forward‑thinking organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: April 10th, 2026