Senior Commercial Manager in Wickford, Essex

Senior Commercial Manager
Location: Essex
Salary: £90,000 – £100,000 + package

The Opportunity
We are working with a well-established specialist construction contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to join their team.

The business operates within the specialist interiors and fit-out sector, delivering a range of commercial projects involving drylining, suspended ceilings, partitioning, architectural glazing and interior refurbishment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to take on a senior position within the business, overseeing commercial operations, driving profitability and supporting the successful delivery of projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the commercial function across multiple projects.

• Provide commercial leadership and support to the wider commercial team.

• Monitor project performance, budgets, forecasts and financial reporting.

• Manage CVRs, cost control and commercial reporting.

• Oversee contractual matters, variations, valuations and final accounts.

• Identify commercial risks and opportunities to maximise profitability.

• Manage procurement and subcontractor negotiations.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners.

• Work closely with operational and senior management teams to ensure successful project delivery.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in a Senior Commercial Manager, Commercial Manager or similar senior position.

• Ideally have a background working for a specialist interiors, fit-out, drylining, ceilings or partitioning contractor.

• Strong understanding of commercial management within the construction industry.

• Experience overseeing multiple projects and managing commercial teams.

• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, valuations, variations and final accounts.

• Commercially astute, with a proven ability to manage costs and maximise profitability.

• Excellent leadership, negotiation and communication skills.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of £90,000 – £100,000, depending on experience.

• Competitive package.

• Senior position within an established specialist contractor.

• Opportunity to play an important role in the continued growth of the business.

If you're an experienced commercial professional with a background in specialist interiors or fit-out and are looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Senior Commercial Manager

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