Commercial Lead

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PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Commercial Lead to head up their Commercial department on a permanent basis. This role with be based in the Wolverhampton with projects located across the UK.

Commercial Lead Roles and Responsibilities

  • Lead the commercial management of multiple infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability, cost control, and compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Oversee procurement strategies, subcontractor selection, and supply chain negotiations to achieve best value and minimise risk.
  • Manage contract administration, including NEC/JCT contracts, ensuring timely submission of applications, variations, and claims.
  • Provide commercial input during tendering, including pricing strategies, risk assessments, and bid reviews.
  • Monitor project financial performance, including forecasting, cost/value reconciliation, and margin improvement initiatives.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial risks across Civils, Light Rail, and Highways projects.
  • Lead and mentor quantity surveyors and commercial staff, promoting best practices and professional development.
  • Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships to support repeat business and framework opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with company governance, industry regulations, and relevant standards within infrastructure sectors.
  • Support dispute resolution processes, including negotiations, adjudications, and claims management where required.

Commercial Lead Requirements

  • BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course
  • Experience working within Rail, Light Rail or Highways would be ideal
  • Civils knowledge across; S278, RC Works, Drainage, Fencing and Retaining Structures
  • Solid understanding of both JCT and NEC4
  • Professional membership of appropriate body
  • Leadership experience with the ability to influence at all levels
  • Precontract and tender Knowledge
  • Excellent legal/contractual knowledge
  • Valid driving licence

Commercial Lead Benefits

  • Salary DOE – £45,000 – £100,000
  • Company Car / Car Allowance
  • Based in Wolverhampton with projects across the UK
  • Company pension

If you are interested in this Commercial Lead role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions.

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Location: Wolverhampton
Job Description:

PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Commercial Lead to head up their Commercial department on a permanent basis. This role with be based in the Wolverhampton with projects located across the UK.

Commercial Lead Roles and Responsibilities

  • Lead the commercial management of multiple infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability, cost control, and compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Oversee procurement strategies, subcontractor selection, and supply chain negotiations to achieve best value and minimise risk.
  • Manage contract administration, including NEC/JCT contracts, ensuring timely submission of applications, variations, and claims.
  • Provide commercial input during tendering, including pricing strategies, risk assessments, and bid reviews.
  • Monitor project financial performance, including forecasting, cost/value reconciliation, and margin improvement initiatives.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial risks across Civils, Light Rail, and Highways projects.
  • Lead and mentor quantity surveyors and commercial staff, promoting best practices and professional development.
  • Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships to support repeat business and framework opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with company governance, industry regulations, and relevant standards within infrastructure sectors.
  • Support dispute resolution processes, including negotiations, adjudications, and claims management where required.

Commercial Lead Requirements

  • BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course
  • Experience working within Rail, Light Rail or Highways would be ideal
  • Civils knowledge across; S278, RC Works, Drainage, Fencing and Retaining Structures
  • Solid understanding of both JCT and NEC4
  • Professional membership of appropriate body
  • Leadership experience with the ability to influence at all levels
  • Precontract and tender Knowledge
  • Excellent legal/contractual knowledge
  • Valid driving licence

Commercial Lead Benefits

  • Salary DOE – £45,000 – £100,000
  • Company Car / Car Allowance
  • Based in Wolverhampton with projects across the UK
  • Company pension

If you are interested in this Commercial Lead role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions.

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Posted: April 13th, 2026