Commercial Manager

  • Unity Resourcing Ltd
  • Yeadon, Leeds
  • 11/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Commercial Manager - Refurbishment
Yeadon, Leeds
£50,000 to £60,000 DOE + excellent benefits

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established refurbishment and fit-out specialist delivering high-quality projects across the commercial and public sectors. The business provides an end-to-end service, from initial design through to full installation.

This role is a commercially focused, office-based position responsible for overseeing the financial and contractual performance of refurbishment projects. The position combines commercial oversight with hands-on Quantity Surveying responsibilities, ensuring projects remain commercially viable from tender stage through to final account.

Commercial Manager Responsibilties:

  • Oversee the commercial management of refurbishment contracts under JCT and bespoke company terms

  • Ensure contracts are administered correctly, protecting entitlement and mitigating risk

  • Provide commercial input at pre-construction stage, supporting tenders and bid submissions

  • Review tender allowances, margins, exclusions and risks to ensure alignment with delivery plans

  • Establish and manage project budgets, tracking costs against forecasts

  • Produce regular commercial reports, including margin and gross profit forecasts

  • Prepare valuations, applications for payment and subcontractor assessments

  • Manage variations and change control, ensuring accurate valuation and margin protection

  • Support live projects with Quantity Surveying duties to ensure delivery within agreed commercial parameters

About You:

  • Experience in a Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within construction

  • Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts

  • Confident managing cost control, valuations and variations

  • Experience supporting tenders and bid submissions

  • Experience using construction management software or commercial systems

  • Highly organised, commercially astute and solution-focused

For more information and to apply for this exciting Commercial Manager opportunity, please contact Beth at Unity Resourcing or submit your CV via the link provided.