Commercial Manager

Salary: £80,000-£90,000 plus package.

CJS is a contractor delivering specialist fit‑out, refurbishment and decarbonisation projects across the commercial sector. Following continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to appoint either a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor to work directly alongside one of the company’s Directors and become a key part of the commercial function.

This is a hands‑on role suited to someone looking to take ownership of projects commercially whilst helping shape processes and support the next stage of growth.

Projects typically range from £50k to £2.5m, with selected schemes extending up to £16m+.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing the commercial delivery of fit‑out, refurbishment and decarbonisation projects
• Ownership of cost reporting, forecasting, CVRs and commercial performance
• Subcontract procurement, package management and account administration
• Managing variations, change control and final accounts
• Supporting project teams through delivery and maintaining commercial control
• Working closely with Directors on strategy, risk and commercial decisions
• Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff within a growing team
• Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners

Profile of Projects

• Commercial fit‑out (CAT A and CAT B)
• Specialist works and refurbishment projects
• Decarbonisation and building upgrade programmes
• Typical values: £50k to £2.5m (with larger schemes up to £16m+)
• End‑user led environments and occupied buildings
• Projects across London, Gatwick, Hertfordshire and occasional regional work

Requirements

• Experience operating as a Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager
• Background delivering fit‑out, refurbishment, M&E, building services or decarbonisation projects
• Strong commercial ownership across cost reporting, procurement and final accounts
• Experience managing subcontract packages and project financial performance
• Comfortable operating in a fast‑moving environment with direct exposure to senior leadership
• Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Construction Management preferred
• White CSCS Card preferred

Interview Process

Face‑to‑face.

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