Commercial Manager

Job Description

Are you a commercially minded leader with a strong background in M&E or building services? We’re representing a well-established and forward-thinking building services contractor who is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their senior leadership team based in Scotland.\nThis is a key strategic hire within a reputable contractor known for delivering high-quality M&E solutions across various sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, residential, and leisure. With a strong project pipeline and a culture of collaboration and innovation, this is an exciting opportunity for a commercial professional looking to make a tangible impact.\nThe Role:\nAs Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the commercial performance of multiple projects across the region.

You’ll lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff, ensuring robust cost control, risk management, and contractual compliance from pre-construction through to final account.\nKey Responsibilities:\n * Lead the commercial function across multiple M&E projects\n * Provide strategic input on procurement, cost planning, and contract management\n * Ensure accurate reporting and forecasting of project financials\n * Negotiate and manage subcontracts and supplier agreements\n * Work closely with operational and pre-construction teams to maximise value\n * Coach and support junior commercial staff to develop capability and confidence\nAbout You:\n * Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within M&E, building services, or construction\n * Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts\n * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a high level of commercial awareness\n * Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills\n * Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred)\nWhy Join?\n * Be part of a growing, innovative business with a strong reputation in the industry\n * Work on varied and high-profile projects across Scotland\n * Clear opportunities for progression within a supportive leadership team\n * Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, and additional benefits

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Job Overview

ID:

2458382

Date Posted:

Posted 1 hour ago

Expiration Date:

07/07/2026

Location:

Edinburgh

Salary:

Competitive

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