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Senior Commercial Manager

Ashbrittle
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Brentwood, Essex CM15 8TG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager with a Quantity Surveyor background to join their leadership team in a well-established main contractor specializing in social housing projects in London.
  • The role offers a clear pathway to Commercial Director within 6 months, with responsibilities including leading commercial activities across retrofit, roofing, and decent homes programmes.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in a senior commercial role within the social housing sector and strong knowledge of compliance and delivery in relevant areas.
  • The position requires a track record of team leadership, managing multi-million-pound portfolios, and providing commercial insight for strategic decision-making.
  • The competitive salary and full benefits package reflect the importance of this role as the company continues to grow and impact the community positively.

Are you ready to step into a senior leadership role with clear progression to the boardroom.

Our client are a well-established main contractor specialising in social housing projects across London. Their core focus includes retrofit, roofing, and decent homes programmes.

Due to ongoing growth and a robust pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Manager with an extensive Quantity Surveyor background to join their senior leadership team.

The Role

You will lead and develop the commercial function across multiple frameworks and projects, ensuring commercial governance, profitability, and client satisfaction. You’ll work closely with operational leads, clients, and supply chain partners to drive efficiency and value across all phases of delivery.

This role offers a direct pathway to Commercial Director, with board-level responsibilities and strategic input as the business continues to scale.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all commercial activities across retrofit, roofing, and decent homes programmes
  • Ensure effective contract administration, cost management, valuations, and reporting
  • Provide commercial insight and risk management to support strategic decision-making
  • Mentor and develop Quantity Surveyor , promoting a collaborative and high-performance culture
  • Contribute to business growth and long-term planning at executive level

About

  • Proven experience in a senior commercial role within social housing sector
  • Strong knowledge of retrofit, roofing, and decent homes compliance and delivery
  • Track record of team leadership and mentoring in a commercial environment
  • Commercially astute, client-facing, and confident managing multi-million-pound portfolios
  • Ambitious, proactive, and ready to step into a board-level leadership role

Why Join

  • A clear pathway to Commercial Director within 6 months
  • A values-led contractor with strong community impact
  • Autonomy, influence, and a seat at the leadership table
  • Competitive salary and full benefits package
  • Supportive, collaborative company culture

Please feel free to apply or contact Robert Ferrari for a preliminary confidential discussion.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.