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Commercial Manager (Renewable Energy)

Position: Permanent, Full-time, hybrid working is available.

Location: London

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary: £70,000 - £73,000 per annum, including car allowance + discretionary bonus.

Benefits: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Life Insurance, 4% Pension, Health Cash Plan.

Company:

Our client operates within the renewable energy building services sector, dedicated to reducing carbon emissions through the use of innovative technology across various projects, including:

Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) systems.
District and communal heating systems.
Solar photovoltaic (PV) installations.
Other low-carbon technologies.
Role:

The Commercial Manager holds a crucial position in guaranteeing the successful completion of our construction projects. This is achieved by overseeing all quantity surveying operations within the Company. The Commercial Manager is tasked with managing a team of quantity surveyors, coordinating cost estimation, budget management, tendering procedures, risk assessment, and maintaining client relationships. The successful candidate will be responsible for a team of 4 including a trainee.

Responsibilities:

Administer contractual terms and conditions for suppliers and subcontractors.
Manage change control process, assess risks, and review contractor/supplier claims.
Oversee finalization of contractor accounts, payments, and cost implications.
Manage quantity surveying activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and budget.
Prepare accurate cost estimates and monitor project budgets.
Support tendering process, including reviewing bids and negotiating contracts.
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to optimise outcomes and develop mitigation strategies.
Ensure construction projects meet quality standards and address any discrepancies.
Provide leadership and mentorship to junior quantity surveyors.
Support project teams on quantity surveying matters and address any concerns.
Prepare regular reports on project progress, including cost, variance, and risk assessments.
Stay up to date with industry trends and identify opportunities for process improvements.

Skills Required:

Experience working in a similar job role.
Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar.
Strong understanding of renewable energy or construction or facilities management.
UK Driving Licence
Be happy travelling to the other offices when necessary for meetings.

Keywords: Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Managing Surveyor, Commercial Lead, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Cost Manager, Renewable Energy, Solar, Heat Networks, District Heating