Commercial Manager

Posting date:	04 July 2025
Salary:	£75,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	03 August 2025
Location:	WA8 7YT
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	69438-64706

Summary

Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor
Location: Warrington
Sector: Retail (High-End Fit Out)
Salary: £70,000 – £80,000 Total Package (Dependent on Experience)

Company Overview:
We are a well-established main contractor specialising in high-end retail fit-out projects, delivering schemes through repeat business, competitive tenders and established framework agreements. With a growing pipeline of work, including expansion into the public sector, we are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial operations from our Warrington office.

Role Overview:
As the Managing QS, you will take full ownership of the commercial function, managing a team of three experienced Quantity Surveyors. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of commercial management across multiple projects, ensuring profitability, compliance, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead commercial delivery across multiple high-spec retail and public sector fit-out projects

  
  

• Oversee tendering, cost planning, contract negotiation, and final accounts

  
  

• Manage and mentor a team of 3 Quantity Surveyors

  
  

• Develop and implement commercial strategies in line with company goals

  
  

• Maintain strong relationships with clients, supply chain, and internal teams

  
  

• Identify and manage commercial risk and opportunity

  
  

• Contribute to the company’s diversification into the public sector

  
  

  Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a similar role within main contracting

    
    

  • Strong background in fit-out (retail or commercial), with public sector experience advantageous

    
    

  • Excellent knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts

    
    

  • Leadership ability with strong commercial acumen

    
    

    Benefits & Progression:

    • Total package up to £80K depending on experience

      
      

    • Clear progression path into Commercial Director or Head of Commercial roles