Commercial Manager - Social Housing - Planned Maintenance
Up to 90K + Benefits
Hertfordshire/London

We are working with a leading social housing/property services business to recruit a Commercial Manager to join their planned works team. Following several contract wins and a strong order book, we seek a qualified and competent commercial leader with solid experience working on planned maintenance contracts, including kitchen and bathroom schemes, passive fire/FRA, decarbonisation works, electrical remediation, legal/disrepair and voids.

You will be an effective leader with the ability to develop a highly talented and motivated commercial team as well as build excellent relationships with other business functions, customers, consultants and the supply chain. You will have a proven track record of delivering planned maintenance contracts, achieving targeted profit margins and strategic growth.

The Commercial Manager will be responsible for delivering all commercial operations on a portfolio of planned maintenance contracts circa 20m, managing the commercial team. You will prepare and present weekly/monthly reports on financial performance and WIP, working alongside the Operations Manager, to ensure that contracts are running on time and to budget.

Key Skills:

Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management
Previous experience of working for a social housing contractor
Experience of contract law
Excellent verbal and written communicator
Excellent Microsoft Excel knowledge
NHF Schedule of Rates
Financial and commercial awareness
Effectively manage time in order to meet deadlines
Ability to negotiate and influence
Self-motivated
Flexible & adaptable
Resilient

Salary & Benefits

You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full-time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 90K + Benefits.