Commercial Manager (Various Locations Across Europe)

We are recruiting for multiple Commercial Manager roles on behalf of leading contractor companies operating across Europe. These companies are recognized for delivering high-value, large-scale projects, particularly in the data centre, infrastructure, and commercial construction sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the commercial management of projects, ensuring financial performance, cost control, and value delivery.
  • Develop and implement commercial strategies to maximize project profitability while minimizing risk.
  • Oversee the preparation and management of project budgets, cash flows, cost plans, and forecasts.
  • Manage subcontractor procurement, including tender analysis, contract negotiations, and payment valuations.
  • Identify and manage project variations, claims, and disputes, ensuring prompt resolution to protect financial outcomes.
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure cost control measures are adhered to and commercial objectives are achieved.
  • Provide clear and concise reporting on project performance, cost projections, and commercial risks to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Ensure all commercial activities comply with contractual, legal, and company requirements.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Commercial Manager, ideally within the construction, MEP, or infrastructure sectors.
  • Strong experience working on data centre projects is highly desirable.
  • Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Exceptional commercial awareness and in-depth knowledge of contracts (e.g., NEC, FIDIC, JCT).
  • Strong leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency in cost management tools, reporting systems, and financial planning software.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to travel or work on-site across European project locations as required.

What’s On Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to experience.
  • Opportunity to work on prestigious, high-value data center and large-scale infrastructure projects with industry-leading contractors.
  • Accommodation, travel allowances, and additional support provided where applicable.
  • Excellent career progression opportunities within dynamic and reputable organizations.