Commercial Director - Construction - Central London Hybrid
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Central London Hybrid Were partnering with an ambitious, well-funded construction SME specialising in luxury, low-volume residential and housebuilding to appoint a Commercial Director at a pivotal stage of its growth. With a strong pipeline of high-quality residential projects across the South of England and clear plans to scale beyond £10m turnover, this role offers a rare opportunity to shape and lead the commercial function within a business where quality, margin, and client experience are paramount. The Opportunity This is a hands-on, growth-stage leadership role. Initially, youll take direct ownership of commercial delivery across projects, before building and leading a Commercial team as the business continues to expand. You will: Own commercial performance and profitability across all luxury residential projects Drive tight cost control, CVRs, cashflow, and margin protection Influence pre-contract strategy, pricing, and risk allowances on low-volume, high-value schemes Lead commercial aspects of procurement, contracts, variations, and final accounts Act as a trusted commercial partner to the Board Design and implement scalable commercial systems and governance Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing QS function About You: A senior commercial leader from a UK main contractor, ideally within luxury or high-end residential Comfortable operating in a growing SME environment Equally confident at Board level and on site Strong on JCT contracts, commercial risk, and negotiation Hands-on, pragmatic, and commercially astute Motivated by building structure, teams, and long-term value RICS or equivalent is desirable but not essential. Why Join? Board-level influence in a quality-driven, luxury residential business Opportunity to shape commercial strategy and governance from the ground up Future equity participation aligned with business growth Hybrid working with a central Soho office Entrepreneurial leadership team with clear ambitions Salary: £110k+ Bonus & Bens.
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Construction