Senior Commercial Manager

Location City of London
Discipline: Civil Engineering
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £100000 - £130000 per annum + Benefits and Package
Contact name: Oscar Trotter

Contact email: oscar.trotter@aldwychconsulting.com
Job ref: BBBH4064_1758796647
Published: about 24 hours ago
Startdate: 27/10/2025

We're recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering and construction business, seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to provide strategic leadership across high-value projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned commercial professional to shape delivery, influence strategy, and lead teams on some of the UK's most challenging schemes.

The Role
As Senior Commercial Manager, you'll be responsible for ensuring the commercial success of large-scale projects, including:

  • Leading and developing commercial teams to optimise project performance

  • Driving financial control, forecasting, and risk management

  • Creating and implementing commercial strategies in line with business goals

  • Managing CVRs, reporting, and stakeholder engagement at senior level

  • Overseeing contract negotiations and dispute resolution

  • Coaching and mentoring staff to maintain high standards and support progression

About You
We're looking for a proven leader with:

  • Significant experience in commercial management within construction or engineering

  • Strong knowledge of contracts, procurement, and cost management principles

  • A track record of successfully leading large teams and delivering complex projects

  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and presentation skills

  • Confidence in financial systems and reporting tools

What's on Offer

  • Leadership of high-profile, complex projects

  • Long-term career prospects within a forward-thinking organisation

  • Competitive salary + benefits package

  • The chance to directly influence commercial strategy and performance

If you're a results-driven commercial leader looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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