Role: Commercial Manager Location:Lincolnshire Company:Dowling Civil EngineeringDowling Civil Engineering, a leading sub-contractor specialising in road 'sewer projects, housing developments and groundworks, seeks an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to join their commercial team in Lincoln. The role involves working on projects across the Lincolnshire region, with office-based work and occasional site visits.Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.Key Responsibilities:Lead the commercial team within the companyOverseeing the commercial and financial aspects of the companyProvide advice and guidance on contractual matters, risk management, and legal implications.Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.Advise and manage a team of Quantity Surveyors and the Estimating department. Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the projects.Manage the procurement process, ensuring the selection of the right sub-contractors.Prepare reports on project progress such as financial performance and any issues requiring attention.Ensure that all commercial documentation is accurately prepared and maintained.Lead change management processes and assess the financial impact of variations and claims.Liaise with clients and sub-contractors to ensure satisfaction and resolve any commercial issues.Attend progress reviews and provide insightsCandidate Requirements:Minimum 5 years experience as a commercial manager in construction, civil engineering, or groundworksDiploma of Higher Education (preferred)Proficiency in Microsoft OfficeExperience in Esti-mate software an advantageStrong verbal and written communication skillsOrganized and able to work independently or within a teamFull UK driving licenceWhat We Offer:Competitive salaryCompany car Company pension On-site parking Consideration of freelance candidates25 days holiday plus bank holidaysFlexible working conditions and local projects (usually all within an hour of the office)A supportive and close-knit team environmentApplication Details:Applications to be forwarded to:patrick@dowlingcivilengineering.comClosing Date:08th June 2025Start Date:01st July 2025
Job Title
Commercial Manager