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Position: Commercial Manager Location: Peterborough with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 90-100k (Neg DOE), Car/Allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is a Tier 1 design and build engineering contractor operating predominantly in the water industry, who are delivering a significant proportion of Anglian Water's programme of clean and wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. The Alliance is set to deliver a record 2.6Bn of Anglian Water's overall investment in AMP.8 The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Project Commercial Manager based at their Peterborough office with hybrid working available. You'll be accountable for the commercial and cost management for the project from inception to close out reporting directly to the Project Director. You'll challenge current commercial thinking and agreements, working with the Project Director and their team on all project matters. Responsibilities: Ensure robust estimates are provided that are aligned to scope and make due allowance for all risks and opportunities. Manage the procurement process ensuring that all strategies are developed and agreed and that tender processes are followed correctly. Subcontractors are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance, communications, payments, compensation events and programme submissions. Ensure robust cost management is undertaken at all times including accurate live forecasting and actual costs vs estimates. Ensure that accurate and trusted records are kept so that all financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Continually strive to develop processes and procedures to ensure standardisation across the commercial teams delivery process Develop members of the team with commercial knowledge and experience gained over numerous years in industry. Experience: Educated to Degree/HNC level or equivalent in quantity surveying or a related discipline. RICS/CIOB/CICES Delivery of multiple and or complex projects ranging in values from 100k to multi-million pound projects with experience of the following: Managing/Leading a team Contract administration, working with NEC suite of contracts Managing change. Procurement Risk and opportunity management. Negotiation. Estimating Skills: Champions collaboration and open communication Value for Money mentality Takes ownership and leads with a strong commercial focus on outperformance and contractual requirements, showing an ability to work under pressure whilst supporting the team Positive forward thinking decision maker with the skills to proactively manage the project and the commercial team. Capable of building strong personal relationships through a supportive empathetic style to enable the formation of high performing teams - Listens, understands and adjusts Strategic thinker with the ability to create strong relationships with key stakeholders within the organisation and to influence decision making. Creates drive and momentum to deliver Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Commercial Director Commercial Manager Commercial Management Head of Commercial Commercial Leadership Commercial Strategy Commercial Governance Commercial Performance Risk Management Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying Project Delivery Construction Main Contractor Principal Contractor Contract Administration Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Wastewater Waste Water Sewage Utilities Framework Delivery JV Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC3 NEC4 Power Generation Power Sector Power Industry Energy Industry Renewables Energy from Waste Nuclear Infrastructure Rail Transport Highways

About the Company Berrys is a people-focused property business, built on trusted relationships and a commitment to delivering the best outcomes for our clients. Property is what we do, but our clients and our team are at the heart of everything we achieve. Acting as a trusted advisor, we are ready to support at any stage, bringing together expertise and insight to help navigate challenges and create opportunities. As a trusted adviser, Berrys works with clients across the whole lifecycle of land and property ownership, bringing together insight, technical expertise and sound commercial judgement to help them navigate challenges and make the most of opportunities. Working across four offices in the Midlands, we offer a wide range of services including rural surveying, valuation, planning, development consultancy, property agency, building surveying and business consultancy, helping our clients make the very most of their land and property assets. This is a senior opportunity for someone who wants to build Berrys' strategic land presence in Towcester, using the firm's established client base, regional reputation and multi-disciplinary platform as a springboard for growth. The Role Berrys is looking for a commercially minded strategic land professional to lead and grow its strategic land and development consultancy presence from the Towcester office. This is a senior, fee-generating role with a clear commercial mandate from day one. The successful candidate will be expected to create the opportunity. Towcester offers a highly relevant geography for strategic land, with access to landowners, developers, promoters, and professional networks across Northamptonshire and the surrounding area. Berrys provides the brand, established client relationships and multi-disciplinary platform to build from; the right person will read the market, build the right relationships and turn them into instructions. For the right individual, this role also offers a longer-term opportunity to become an important part of the Towcester office's future leadership. Berrys is planning for continued growth and succession, creating scope for the successful candidate to take on wider influence as the role develops. Key Responsibilities Lead Berrys' strategic land and development consultancy presence from the Towcester office, setting its direction and driving its growth Build a pipeline of strategic land instructions, development agency opportunities and related consultancy work Identify, create and convert new business opportunities with landowners, developers, promoters, agents and professional contacts Build and maintain external client relationships alongside Berrys' internal referral network Provide strategic advice to landowners on land promotion, development potential, disposal strategy, planning risk and value creation Work collaboratively with colleagues across rural surveying, valuation, planning, property agency and wider consultancy disciplines Act as the senior figurehead for strategic land within the Towcester office and the wider market Set a clear business plan for growth and shape the long-term development of the strategic land function Candidate Profile An experienced and commercially driven strategic land professional, ready to operate at a senior level: Strong experience in strategic land, development agency, land promotion, rural property consultancy or a closely related field A demonstrable track record of winning work, generating fees and developing client relationships in a consultancy environment A strong understanding of the strategic land process, including promotion strategy, planning risk, valuation drivers and disposal routes Commercially minded, entrepreneurial and comfortable operating with autonomy Confident and credible with landowners, developers, promoters, agents, planners and wider professional stakeholders Able to create and deliver a business plan and be motivated to build and take ownership of it A genuine interest in broader leadership or partnership within a multi-disciplinary practice over time Likely operating at Associate Director, Director, Partner or equivalent level, or ready to make that step; professionally qualified or strongly experienced, with MRICS or equivalent preferred Why Berrys? Real autonomy to lead and build a strategic land presence from a position of strength Immediate access to an established client base and a strong regional reputation A valuable regional geography from a land and development perspective The Berrys multi-disciplinary platform is a genuine competitive advantage for clients A collaborative, flat structure where senior people have genuine influence from day one Long-term progression and leadership potential within the Towcester office Flexible seniority, with broader leadership and partner-level conversations possible for the right individual 35 days holiday, private healthcare, enhanced pension, agile working, professional fees, CPD support and a comprehensive benefits package This vacancy is exclusively managed by Joshua Robert Recruitment. All direct and third-party applications will be forwarded to Joshua Robert for consideration. INDS

Commercial Manager Location: Northamptonshire (Head Office) with UK-wide project travel as required Salary: £100,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (DOE) A highly successful and rapidly growing design & build main contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join its senior leadership team. With an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality construction and fit-out projects across the UK, this business operates across multiple sectors including commercial, retail, healthcare, education, leisure and public sector projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to play a key role in the continued growth of an ambitious contractor with an impressive portfolio of repeat clients and nationwide projects. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for leading the commercial function across a portfolio of projects, ensuring commercial success from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. Overseeing the commercial delivery of multiple construction and fit-out projects. Managing contract negotiations, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Monitoring project profitability and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Providing accurate forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting. Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial performance. Working closely with Operations, Estimating and Pre-Construction teams to ensure successful project delivery. Supporting business growth through commercial strategy and continuous improvement. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial role within a main contractor. Strong background delivering construction, refurbishment or fit-out projects. Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience leading commercial teams and mentoring Quantity Surveyors. Strong financial, contractual and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Commercial awareness with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred). Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary with performance-related bonus. Car allowance or company vehicle. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative leadership team. A varied and challenging project portfolio across the UK. About the Company Our client is an established, privately owned design & build contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects nationwide. Operating across a diverse range of sectors, the business has built long-term relationships with many blue-chip and public sector clients through its commitment to quality, innovation and exceptional customer service. The company continues to experience sustained growth and is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager who can help drive the next phase of its success. For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply with your CV or contact us directly.

Commercial Manager Location: Sites & Head Office Salary: Competitive + Package Overview An established fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to support the successful delivery of multiple projects across the commercial interiors sector. Reporting to the Commercial Director and Senior Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from procurement through to final account. Working closely with project teams, clients, consultants and the supply chain, you will play a key role in maximising profitability, managing risk and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects from procurement through to final account. Prepare and manage project cost plans, forecasts, CVRs and cash flow projections. Monitor project performance and identify opportunities to improve commercial outcomes. Procure subcontractors and suppliers in line with project programmes and company procedures. Prepare subcontract orders and manage subcontractor accounts, variations and final accounts. Administer contracts and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Manage change control, including the pricing and negotiation of variations. Issue and manage contractual notices, extensions of time, delay notifications and loss and expense claims where required. Ensure the timely submission of payment applications, valuations, invoices and cash collection. Work closely with operational teams to manage project costs and preliminary expenditure. Participate in design development, cost control and value engineering exercises. Assist with tender submissions, post-tender negotiations and estimating activities where required. Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle. Attend client, project and commercial meetings and build strong relationships with key stakeholders. Support the successful delivery of multiple projects while maintaining commercial standards and governance. About You Previous experience in a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveying role within the fit-out, refurbishment or wider construction sector. Strong understanding of procurement, contract administration, cost management and forecasting. Experience managing project budgets, financial reporting and final accounts. Good knowledge of UK construction contracts, contract law and building regulations. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Experience working closely with project delivery and pre-construction teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Highly organised with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proactive, collaborative and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Qualifications Essential Degree qualified, relevant professional qualification or equivalent industry experience. CSCS Card. Desirable Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Membership of a recognised professional body such as RICS or CIOB. What's on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile fit-out and refurbishment projects. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients and sectors. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business. Collaborative and supportive working environment. The opportunity to play a key role in the commercial success of a highly respected contractor. This role would suit an ambitious Commercial Manager or experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step within a growing and forward-thinking business. If you're interested in hearing more, get in touch via: (phone number removed) (url removed) Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Commercial Manager Location: Northamptonshire (Head Office) with UK-wide project travel as required Salary: £100,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (DOE) A highly successful and rapidly growing design & build main contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join its senior leadership team. With an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality construction and fit-out projects across the UK, this business operates across multiple sectors including commercial, retail, healthcare, education, leisure and public sector projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to play a key role in the continued growth of an ambitious contractor with an impressive portfolio of repeat clients and nationwide projects. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for leading the commercial function across a portfolio of projects, ensuring commercial success from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. Overseeing the commercial delivery of multiple construction and fit-out projects. Managing contract negotiations, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Monitoring project profitability and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Providing accurate forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting. Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial performance. Working closely with Operations, Estimating and Pre-Construction teams to ensure successful project delivery. Supporting business growth through commercial strategy and continuous improvement. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial role within a main contractor. Strong background delivering construction, refurbishment or fit-out projects. Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience leading commercial teams and mentoring Quantity Surveyors. Strong financial, contractual and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Commercial awareness with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred). Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary with performance-related bonus. Car allowance or company vehicle. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative leadership team. A varied and challenging project portfolio across the UK. About the Company Our client is an established, privately owned design & build contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects nationwide. Operating across a diverse range of sectors, the business has built long-term relationships with many blue-chip and public sector clients through its commitment to quality, innovation and exceptional customer service. The company continues to experience sustained growth and is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager who can help drive the next phase of its success. For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply with your CV or contact us directly.

Estimator (Assistant Senior) Location: Warrington or Salford Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 Package: £5,000 Car Allowance, Mileage, Travel Expenses, etc. Project Types: Commercial Buildings, Cat A & Cat B Office Fit Outs, Industrial Buildings, Warehouses The Role We are looking for an Estimator to join the pre-construction team, working alongside the Senior Estimator, Pre-Construction Director and wider commercial team on commercial and industrial fit out and refurbishment projects across the UK. Projects range in value from £100k to £3m, with typical programme durations of 5 weeks to 5 months. The role is open to Assistant through to Senior level, with responsibilities and salary reflecting experience. The company is open to candidates from different sectors who have the right character, attitude and passion to develop within the business. Duties Prepare accurate estimates and tenders for a mixture of competitive tenders, repeat client price work and framework opportunities. Review drawings, specifications, scopes of work and tender documentation. Complete take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates. Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Build up rates and pricing for labour, materials, plant and subcontractor packages. Prepare preliminaries, overheads and profit allowances. Review and compare subcontractor and supplier tenders to ensure competitive and accurate pricing. Identify risks, exclusions and opportunities within tender packages. Assist with tender queries and clarifications throughout the pre-construction process. Attend site visits, client meetings and tender meetings where required. Work closely with the Pre-Construction Director, Senior Estimator, Quantity Surveyors and wider project team to develop tenders through to submission. Take increasing responsibility for the full pre-construction process as experience develops. Requirements BSc in Quantity Surveying, HND or HNC in Construction would be preferred, although relevant estimating experience will also be considered. Experience working in an estimating or pre-construction role within construction. Candidates from different construction sectors will be considered, with the right character, attitude and willingness to develop. Strong understanding of construction costs, materials, labour and subcontractor packages. Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Strong attention to detail with good commercial awareness. Good communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tenders at different stages. Full UK Driving Licence.

ESTIMATOR REFURBISHMENT & COMMERCIAL FIT-OUT Location: Basildon, Essex Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum Sector: Refurbishment, Commercial Fit-Out and Internal Finishes A well-established refurbishment and commercial fit-out contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its team at its Basildon head office. The company delivers commercial refurbishment, maintenance and fit-out projects across London and the Southeast, typically valued up to £500,000. Its projects span commercial, education and public-sector environments, including work within live and occupied buildings. THE ROLE You will take responsibility for pricing and preparing competitive tenders for refurbishment and fit-out projects, working closely with clients, subcontractors, Project Managers and Contracts Managers. Key responsibilities include: • Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents • Completing accurate measurements and take-offs • Pricing labour, materials and subcontract packages • Issuing and managing subcontractor enquiries • Analysing quotations and identifying commercial risks • Preparing tender submissions, clarifications and cost breakdowns • Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings • Liaising with clients and the operational team throughout pre-construction • Supporting tender handovers following successful bids REQUIREMENTS The successful candidate will have previous estimating experience gained within refurbishment, commercial fit-out, internal specialist subcontracting. You should also have: • Experience across a mixture of internal packages, including dry lining, partitions, flooring and decorating • A strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing and trade interfaces • The ability to interpret drawings, specifications and scopes of work • Good measurement, pricing and numerical skills • Strong knowledge of Excel and other standard Microsoft Office programs • Confident communication and subcontractor negotiation skills • Experience using take-off or estimating software would be advantageous Applications are welcomed from experienced Estimators, Quantity Surveyors with strong tendering experience and Project Managers who have commercially managed refurbishment or fit-out projects throughout their lifecycle. An HNC, HND or degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related subject would be beneficial, although relevant practical experience will carry equal weight. WHAT S ON OFFER? • Salary of up to £70,000, depending on experience • A stable pipeline of refurbishment and fit-out projects • A supportive and close-knit commercial team • Long-term career development and progression • The opportunity to join a growing contractor with established repeat clients TO APPLY Apply through this job board or email your CV to . co . uk (remove spaces). You can also contact me directly by phone or connect with me on LinkedIn for a confidential discussion. If you are unsure whether the position is right for you, I am happy to offer straightforward and confidential advice about your experience and career options. I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project delivery and pre-construction professionals across London and the Southeast. Whether you're actively exploring new opportunities or simply testing the market, I'll help you find a role that genuinely aligns with your strengths and ambitions.

Excellent opportunity for a Commercial Assistant / Estimator to join a leading construction company based in Bury St Edmunds. Salary: Negotiable Location: Bury St Edmunds head office with multi-site travel Job Type: Full Time Permanent Reports to: Company Director Benefits: Competitive salary. Pension scheme, healthcare, annual leave The Company They provide professional building services across Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, and across the region. As award-winning building contractors, they combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver exceptional results on every project. They are a team of passionate craftspeople committed to creating and restoring beautiful buildings and preserving our heritage for future generations. From new builds and extensions to heritage restorations, they handle projects of all sizes with precision and care. They are a rapidly growing company, and committed to recruiting talented, experienced and dedicated professionals. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction & Site Surveying Site Inspections: Conduct thorough physical site surveys and inspections of historic buildings to assess existing conditions, access constraints, and structural layouts before pricing. Defect Identification: Identify visible and potential hidden defects, structural decay, and fabric issues characteristic of heritage buildings to ensure accurate risk pricing. Tender Preparation: Analise site survey findings alongside drawings, specifications, and schedules of works to produce precise, competitive tenders. Detailed Take-Offs: Perform precise measured take-offs from both physical site dimensions and design drawings for bespoke, high-end, and historical elements. Supply Chain Engagement: Coordinate site visits for specialist subcontractors (e.g., stonemasons, lime plasterers) to secure accurate, project-specific quotes. Post-Contract & Quantity Surveying Cost Management: Administer contracts (e.g., JCT) and maintain robust cost planning, budgeting, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Subcontractor Accounts: Manage the commercial aspects of subcontractor accounts, including processing payments and agreeing final accounts. Cash Flow & Reporting: Forecast costs, prepare monthly Cost value reconciliation (CVR) reports, and assist with smooth project handovers Cost Control & Budgeting: Monitoring ongoing project expenditures in real-time, handling cost-value reconciliations (CVR), and executing value engineering to optimize costs. Invoicing & Billing: Generate, verify, and raise project invoices accurately based on completed on-site milestones Variations: Track and price project variations and handle interim payment applications. Essential Qualifications & Experience Heritage Experience: Some experience successfully estimating, surveying, and managing costs within the heritage or conservation sector. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of traditional building techniques, sympathetic material sourcing, historic structural repairs, and building defects. Surveying Skills: Proven ability to accurately measure and survey existing historic buildings manually and using digital tools. Commercial Acumen: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or Construction Management (desirable). Travel Requirements: Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to various project sites as required If you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role and want to be part of a rapidly growing company then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Head of FM and Capital Projects (Interim) Location: London Borough of Bexley Contract: 6 Months (with potential extension) Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) Reference: Aatom Recruitment Aatom Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Head of FM and Capital Projects (Interim) on behalf of a Local Authority in Bexley. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Facilities Management and Property professional to lead the strategic delivery of Facilities Management services, property asset management and capital projects across the Council's operational estate. The Role Reporting to the Deputy Director of Finance and Property, you will provide strategic leadership and direction for the Council's Facilities Management function, ensuring the effective management, maintenance and compliance of a diverse property portfolio. You will lead the development and implementation of FM strategies, oversee contractor performance, ensure statutory compliance, and drive sustainability and net-zero initiatives across the Council's assets. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Council's Facilities Management and building services function across corporate properties and partner services. Develop and implement FM strategies, policies and governance arrangements to ensure effective service delivery. Oversee the management and maintenance of the Council's property assets, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory requirements. Ensure all buildings are appropriately inspected, maintained and reviewed to maximise asset performance and value. Manage statutory compliance programmes, including risk assessments, remedial works and health and safety obligations. Lead contract management, procurement and supplier performance activities to ensure value for money and high-quality service delivery. Oversee FM-related energy initiatives, lifecycle maintenance programmes and projects supporting the Council's net-zero carbon ambitions. Direct and monitor contractors, consultants and specialist service providers, ensuring delivery against agreed budgets, timescales and performance standards. Provide strategic advice and reports to senior officers, elected members and key stakeholders on property, facilities and asset-related matters. Support the delivery of capital projects and property improvement programmes across the Council's estate. About You To be considered for this role, you will have: Significant senior-level experience in Facilities Management, Estates Management, Property Services or Asset Management. Experience leading FM operations within a Local Authority, public sector or similarly complex organisation. Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, health and safety legislation and property-related regulations. Proven experience managing contracts, procurement processes and external service providers. Experience overseeing property maintenance, lifecycle programmes and capital projects. Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement and budget management skills. A degree in Facilities Management, Building Surveying, Property Management, Estates Management or a related discipline. CIWFM (or equivalent professional membership/accreditation). PRINCE2 or equivalent Project Management qualification. What's on Offer 6-month interim contract with the potential for extension. Opportunity to make a significant impact across a large and varied property portfolio. Senior leadership role within a progressive Local Authority. Competitive day rate. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Aatom Recruitment for further information.