Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager

Location: Central London Salary: £100,(Apply online only)–£120,(Apply online only) + comprehensive package Company: Well-Established Main Contractor / Developer Start Date: ASAP Engagement: Permanent Only

Overview

A well-established main contractor / developer is seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to join their team on high-value, multi-phase projects in Central London.

The portfolio includes commercial developments, hotels, residential schemes, and student accommodation, with project values ranging from £50m–£150m. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior professional to take ownership of the commercial function and contribute to a variety of high-profile projects.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing commercial operations across complex, high-value projects and will be confident working on a range of sectors including commercial, residential, hospitality, and student accommodation.

Key Responsibilities

Full commercial leadership across multiple project phases Preparation of financial reports, forecasts, and cost plans Budget and cost management across work packages Commercial risk identification and mitigation Advising on procurement and commercial strategy Oversight of subcontractor and supplier management Assessment of variations, valuations, and payment applications Leading client interface and stakeholder management Supporting dispute avoidance and resolution Managing, developing, and mentoring the project commercial team Preferred Experience

Experience delivering commercial, residential, hotel, and student accommodation projects Proven track record on projects valued £50m–£150m Strong understanding of pre-construction, procurement, and full project lifecycles Experience with JCT and/or NEC forms of contract Background with a main contractor or developer Ability to lead commercial functions autonomously and implement best practice What’s on Offer

£100,(Apply online only)–£120,(Apply online only) + full package Opportunity to work on high-profile, multi-phase projects across multiple sectors Clear route to senior progression, including potential Commercial Lead for future developments Stable, long-term role with a respected and well-funded organisation Excellent working culture and strong project pipeline If you’re interested in this position or would like to discuss other opportunities, please contact Gareth Jeffrey on (phone number removed), or send your CV via email to (url removed).

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