Commercial Manager

£60,000 + Benefits London
Workplace Design & Build

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Manager to join a highly respected workplace design and fit-out business that delivers exceptional commercial interior projects across London and the UK. Our client is known for creating innovative, people-focused workspaces and has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects for leading occupiers and brands.
Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an ambitious Commercial Manager to take ownership of the commercial performance of multiple projects, working closely with Directors, Project Managers, Design teams, and supply chain partners.

The Role

As Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in protecting project profitability, managing commercial risk, and ensuring projects are delivered successfully from pre-construction through to final account.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the commercial management of multiple workplace fit-out projects.
• Prepare and review budgets, cost plans, forecasts, and financial reports.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiations, and account administration.
• Monitor project costs and identify opportunities to improve profitability.
• Assess and manage commercial risk throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead variations, valuations, and final account negotiations.
• Work closely with operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved.
• Support senior leadership with project reporting and business planning.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.

• Experience in a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or Quantity Surveyor position within the commercial fit-out, interiors, or construction sector.
• Strong understanding of contract administration and cost management.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Commercially astute with the ability to identify and mitigate risk.
• Strong financial reporting and forecasting capability.
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline preferred.

• £60,000 salary
• Performance-related bonus.
• Opportunity to work on award-winning workplace projects.
• Clear progression route within a growing and highly successful business.
• Collaborative and supportive culture with exposure to high-profile clients.
• Excellent long-term career prospects within the commercial interiors sector.