Commercial Manager

Client: Tier 1 Main Contractor



Location: Edinburgh City Centre



Project / Sector : Commercial Refurb (£90m - rising to £140m with cat B)



Salary: Competitive, aligned with market expectations (DOE NEG)



About the Company:



Join a well-respected Tier 1 main contractor renowned for delivering high-quality construction projects across the UK. With a strong commitment to excellence and innovation, they have a proven track record in successfully managing large-scale developments.



The Project:



We are embarking on a significant commercial refurbishment project in the heart of Edinburgh, valued at £90 million, with potential growth to £130–£140 million with Cat B. This flagship development aims to transform the cityscape, blending modern design with Edinburgh’s rich architectural heritage.



Role Overview:



As the Commercial Manager, you will take the commercial lead on-site, overseeing all financial aspects of the project. Your expertise will ensure that the project remains within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.



Key Responsibilities include:



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Lead the commercial team, providing guidance and mentorship.



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Manage all financial aspects of the project, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.



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Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration.



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Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company policies.



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Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle. 



Candidate Requirements:



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Extensive experience with Tier 1 main contractors, handling projects of similar value and complexity.



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Demonstrated ability to lead commercial teams on large-scale construction projects.



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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.



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Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.



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Proximity to Edinburgh, with the ability to commute within one hour and commit to full-time on-site presence.



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Relevant Quantity Surveying degree (or similar)



Salary & Benefits:



The salary for this position is competitive and aligns with market expectations. A comprehensive benefits package is also offered