Commercial Manager
| Posting date: | 26 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £65,000 to £75,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | 65000 - 75000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 December 2025 |
| Location: | London, City of London, London |
| Company: | EQUANS |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 895528043 |
Summary
Equans is looking for a Commercial Manager to join our team on a permanent basis. This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary, company vehicle or allowance, bonus and benefits package. The role offers hybrid working, with travel required to London. The Commercial Manager will lead the commercial delivery of a significant FM service contract within EQUANS Sustainable Facilities Management Division and support other contracts in the wider portfolio as required. They will provide contract commercial management and profit improvement, risk and opportunity management along with focus on compliance. In addition they may be required to support growth within on the existing contracts as well as new business development initiatives to extend the suite of contracts in the region. The Commercial Manager will manage numerous stakeholder relationships, including external relationships with clients, suppliers and leadership and functions. Holding collective responsibility with the commercial team to improve operations and deliver against financial plans. What will you deliver?Identifying and driving risk and opportunity managementImprovement in financial performance of the contract through continues improvementManagement of administering variation/change control to capture revenueLeading governance within the contracts to ensure compliance to the requirements of the contract and EQUANS’ own internal governance processesAiding the quality of service by ensuring awareness of contractual responsibilities among all other EQUANS colleagues (including contract deliverables, scope of services etc)Enforcing commercial complianceOptimising cashflowRebutting unfounded contractual claimsTaking a key role in the management of contractual claims / disputes with clientsEnsure commercial governance to all subcontractorsProvide day-to-day commercial support to the account management teamsBuilding strong relationships with client representativesIdentifying and developing value-adding propositions to enhance the services offered/ delivered by EQUANSSupporting the identification, management and mitigation of risks at all levels associated with such a significant bidding processLeading governance within the bidding process to ensure that company requirements are complied withWhat can we offer you? On offer is a competitive salary, car or car allowance, bonus and benefits package, which includes;25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)Life Cover equivalent to 3 times annual salaryEmployee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailersGym membership discounts Cycle to work scheme Holiday purchase scheme2 corporate social responsibility days per yearBroad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmesAttractive Employee Referral Rewards SchemeAccess to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals.24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing appWho are we looking for?Suitable commercial experience, experience of FM contracts would be beneficial]Educated to degree/ diploma level in either Law, Business, Surveying (Building/Quantity), or the Built Environment (FM, Land)Understanding and practical application of base English law applicable to contracts generally and the FM industryExcellent communicatorExcellent financial acumen with an ability to analyse complex data and documentation with accuracySkilled negotiator with proven experience in a commercial environmentSound understanding of risk analysis/managementPC Literate with knowledge of MS applications e.g. Word, PowerPoint, ExcelThis role includes a DBS Basic check therefore ability to pass is essential. Who are we? Equans is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros. In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.Equans’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.Equans is a Bouygues group company. What's next? If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch. As part our commitment to better reflect the markets within which we operate, we encourage applications from women, ethnically diverse individuals and people with disabilities, along with all candidates who identify with protected characteristic groups under the Equality Act 2010. At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you'll find a welcoming and open workplace where you're supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You'll also have access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals. For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements. The Equans Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to Equans Managers.