Position: 341CMR: Commercial Manager
Location: Hybrid/Remote – Occasional travel to Dublin
Type: Full‑time (Part‑time position available)
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: Competitive
We are looking for an experienced Commercial Manager to support the delivery of a major infrastructure scheme at Dublin Airport, involving the development of a new underpass. The role is focused on providing high‑quality commercial and contractual advice to the client and wider project team throughout the design and delivery stages.
This position offers remote working and can accommodate part‑time arrangements, making it ideal for experienced commercial professionals seeking flexibility.
About us
CMR is first and foremost a team of people, passionate about the construction industry and changing the way project controls is provided. We are a progressive & dynamic consultancy offering tailored project controls services across a range of industries.
Our Purpose (Why we exist)
Inspiring new ways to help shape our construction industry.
Our Ambition (What we want to achieve)
Re‑imagine project controls through a digital lens, being the obvious choice for clients and the place to grow together with intention.
What’s in it for you?
- At CMR you will have the opportunity to professionally develop like nowhere you have worked before.
- If you demonstrate the capability, our merit based system will enable you to develop fast.
- We use our in‑house capability matrix to transparently track your progression and highlight development areas.
- Join our small, dynamic team where every member has the chance to make a significant impact, shaping the future direction of our company and making a real difference.
- We believe in rewarding our team for their achievements, celebrating our successes but equally helping each other when things are tough.
You’ll
- Provide commercial management and advisory services in line with NEC contract principles
- Act as a trusted commercial advisor to the client and project stakeholders
- Support the administration and management of NEC contracts, including compensation events, early warnings, and change control
- Provide commercial input during the design phase, including cost advice, risk allocation, and contract strategy
- Prepare and review cost plans, forecasts, and financial reports
- Support procurement strategy and tender evaluations from a commercial perspective
- Assist with valuations, payment assessments, and final account negotiations
- Identify, assess, and advise on commercial risks and opportunities
- Ensure best practice, compliance, and value‑for‑money outcomes for the client
Essential
- Proven experience working in a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial Consultant role
- Strong experience advising on NEC contracts (NEC4)
- Demonstrable experience working on design‑stage contracts and design‑led projects
- Background in infrastructure or civil engineering projects
- Strong client‑facing and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work autonomously within a remote consultancy model
Desirable
- Experience on aviation or airport‑related infrastructure projects
- Experience providing commercial advice to public‑sector or semi‑state clients
- Chartered or working towards chartership (RICS, CIOB, or equivalent)
At CMR we have a strong culture driven by our 9 Core Principles. We look to build a community of people that have the same beliefs as we do! You can find out more about us here: https://cmr.london/who-we-are/
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