Senior Commercial Manager | Leading Contractor | Dublin
Lead commercial delivery across a portfolio of high-value construction projects
Join a Tier 1 contractor with a strong reputation for project excellence
Excellent package with senior leadership and career progression opportunities
Oradeo Recruitment are seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to join a leading contractor in Dublin. This role is responsible for overseeing the commercial and contractual performance of multiple projects, ensuring effective risk management, strong financial outcomes, and compliance with company policies. The successful candidate will provide leadership to commercial teams while acting as a key link between project delivery teams and senior management.
Senior Commercial Manager Responsibilities:
Lead the commercial management of multiple projects from tender stage through to final account
Review, negotiate, and oversee execution of all contractual documentation prior to project commencement
Manage commercial teams to ensure accurate reporting, valuations, cash flow management, and risk mitigation
Provide commercial input during tendering, procurement, and contract negotiations
Identify, assess, and manage commercial risks and opportunities across all projects
Implement internal control and risk management procedures across allocated projects
Oversee subcontractor procurement, contract administration, and supply chain performance
Drive margin protection and improvement through effective commercial controls
Support dispute avoidance and resolution in collaboration with internal stakeholders
Ensure lessons learned are captured and implemented across the commercial function
Provide leadership, mentoring, and development for Quantity Surveyors and junior commercial staff
Necessary Skills & Requirements:
Significant experience in a Commercial Manager or similar role within a Tier 1 contractor environment
Proven track record of delivering strong commercial outcomes on major construction projects
Strong knowledge of contract administration, commercial management, and risk mitigation
Experience managing and developing commercial teams
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence financial performance
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Desirable:
Chartered membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS, CIOB)
Experience across multiple sectors including infrastructure, commercial, and industrial projects
Familiarity with digital commercial systems and reporting tools
Package & Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package
26 days annual leave
Company pension scheme
Continuous learning and development opportunities
Career progression within a leading contractor
For more information about this Senior Commercial Manager position or other Commercial opportunities, contact Oradeo Recruitment confidentially on +353 16877188 or email recruitment@oradeo.com
About Oradeo – Oradeo Recruitment are specialists in the construction & engineering sector. We are a leading service provider in Ireland, the UK, and Europe for professional recruitment services and managed labour across Construction & Civil Engineering, Data Centres, Mechanical & Electrical, Life Sciences, and Renewable Energies sectors.