PFI Assistant Commercial Manager in Cheshire

PFI Assistant Commercial Manager - PFI / Facilities Management

Location: Cheshire (Hybrid Working)

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Benefits

Sector: PFI / Education / Facilities Management

Assistant Commercial Manager 

We are recruiting for an Assistant Commercial Manager to join an established commercial team supporting a portfolio of PFI education contracts across the North West.

This is a newly created position offering an excellent opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional or Quantity Surveyor to develop their career within the PFI and facilities management sector.

Based in Cheshire, the role offers hybrid working, with occasional travel to school sites across Cheshire, Lancashire and the wider North West.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the commercial management of a portfolio of  PFI contracts.
• Assist with the administration and management of contractual and commercial obligations.
• Support commercial reporting, cost management and financial performance across the portfolio.
• Assist with contract variations, change control and associated commercial processes.
• Work closely with operational teams to identify and resolve commercial and contractual matters.
• Support the identification and management of commercial risks and opportunities.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders and attend site meetings as required.
• Contribute to the effective commercial management and performance of the contract

About You

We are keen to hear from candidates with a strong commercial or Quantity Surveying background who are looking to develop their experience within PFI and facilities management.

Ideally, you will have:

• Previous experience as an Assistant Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor or similar commercial role.
• A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline.
• Experience of commercial reporting, contract administration and cost management.
• An understanding of contractual obligations, variations and change control.
• Strong communication, analytical and stakeholder management skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively within an established commercial team.
• Willingness to travel to sites across the North West when required.

Previous PFI experience would be highly advantageous, particularly within education or facilities management. However, candidates with a strong commercial background from other sectors will also be considered.

Salary & Benefits

• £45,000 - £50,000 basic salary
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Company pension
• Healthcare benefits
• Business travel expenses
• Free on-site parking
• Opportunity to develop within an established commercial team

  Interested?

If you are an Assistant Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity within the PFI/FM sector, we would welcome a confidential discussion.

Apply today or contact Theresa Lamarque at 300 North for further information (url removed)