We are looking for an experienced Structural Steel Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to join a structural steel contractor on a full-time, permanent basis.
This role is ideal for someone who can manage the commercial aspects of multi-million-pound structural steel projects and lead a commercial team effectively.
Location: West London office (base), with occasional travel to South Wales office and project sites outside West London
Salary: £70,000 - £105,000 per annum
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 40 per week
Value of Subcontract Packages: £7m
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the commercial team, including Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Assistants, and Procurement staff
- Provide guidance on commercial issues and support the development of the commercial and project teams
- Review commercial business plans to ensure projects deliver maximum margin
- Provide contractual advice during tendering and project delivery stages
- Manage monthly commercial audits, CVR forecasts, valuations, and cashflow reports
- Oversee claims, mediation, adjudication, and final account negotiations
- Ensure compliance with company commercial procedures and corporate governance
- Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
- Report project performance and commercial results to the Commercial Director and senior management
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager in structural steel projects
- Strong knowledge of commercial management, valuations, and cashflow
- Experience managing a team and developing commercial staff
- Ability to manage multiple projects, contracts, and stakeholders simultaneously
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills
- Understanding of contract law, claims management, and risk mitigation
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.