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Commercial Manager Job in Construction - Edinburgh (£60-70k)

Edinburgh £60000 - £70000 Permanent
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FindCore are thrilled to be assisting an established construction business with the recruitment of a Commercial Manager.

Permanent, full-time position based in Edinburgh.

Salary

£60,000 – £70,000, depending on experience + additional benefits

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the commercial management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account.
  • Manage budgets, forecasts, valuations and commercial reporting.
  • Oversee subcontractor procurement, appointments and commercial performance.
  • Manage variations, applications for payment and final accounts.
  • Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
  • Work closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers and site teams.
  • Support contract negotiations and ensure commercial compliance.
  • Monitor project margins and overall financial performance.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
  • Provide commercial guidance and support to junior members of the team.

Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience as a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar within construction.
  • Strong commercial and contract-management experience.
  • Good understanding of construction contracts, procurement and subcontractor management.
  • Proven experience with valuations, variations and final accounts.
  • Strong financial and commercial awareness.
  • Confident managing multiple projects and priorities.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline would be advantageous.
  • RICS or similar professional qualification would be beneficial.

What’s on Offer

  • £60,000 – £70,000 salary depending on experience.
  • Permanent, full-time position.
  • Senior commercial responsibility across multiple construction projects.
  • Long-term career progression.
  • Competitive additional benefits.
  • Opportunity to join an established and growing construction business.

Please apply.

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