Commercial Manager

Your new companyYour New Company is a successful, award-winning construction company based in Cumbria. Established over 50yrs ago, the company has grown into a leading contractor for building, civil, and mechanical engineering projects throughout Cumbria, Lancashire, North of England, and Southern Scotland. They are known for their high-quality quality construction, attention to detail, and customer-focused service, delivering projects across a broad range of sectors including commercial, industrial, education, and housing.Your new roleMy client are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Manager to join their team in Cumbria. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing all commercial aspects of their construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the commercial team, providing guidance and support.Develop and implement commercial strategies to achieve business objectives.Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.Negotiate contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with contractual terms.Identify and mitigate commercial risks.Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.What you'll need to succeedProven experience as a Commercial Manager in the construction industry.Strong knowledge of construction contracts, law, and regulations.Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.Proficiency in financial management and reporting.Relevant degree or professional qualification in construction management, quantity surveying, or a related field.What you'll get in returnCompetitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.Supportive and collaborative work environment.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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