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£55,000 + Self Employed + Fuel Card Car ExpensesAre you an experienced Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor with a background in scaffolding, civils or specialist subcontracting? Do you enjoy autonomy, problem-solving and playing a key role in driving business profitability?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing specialist contractor in a pivotal commercial position, on a contract to PAYE basis. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll lead the commercial function from tender handover to final account, influencing cost control, margin improvement and the commercial direction of the business.If you're commercially sharp, confident at managing multiple live projects and looking for a role where your expertise and initiative will be valued, we'd love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities Take full commercial ownership of contracts from tender handover to final accountPrepare and submit monthly valuations and applications for paymentMeasure and value site works, including variations, extras and extensionsMaintain accurate Cost-Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and project forecastingMonitor labour efficiency, margins and overall commercial performanceWork closely with Operations and Finance teams to align cost, revenue and hire reportingReview contract terms, retentions and payment cycles, protecting the commercial positionNegotiate and agree final accounts with client QSsSupport tender reviews, pricing strategies and pre-contract handoversBuild strong client relationships whilst safeguarding the business's commercial interestsProvide commercial insight to senior management identifying risk, opportunity and trendsSkills & Experience You'll bring a mix of commercial rigour, construction knowledge and practical hands-on delivery experience. We're looking for someone who has:Able to bring in £1m of client work in the first 3 months, or a proven track record of doing so in the past.Minimum 3 years' experience in a QS / Commercial Manager role (in scaffolding or a related trade preferred)Strong knowledge of JCT subcontracts and variation proceduresProven track record preparing valuations, applications and final accountsHigh level of numerical accuracy and strong Excel capabilityExcellent communication and negotiation skillsHighly organised, proactive and comfortable working independentlyWhat's on Offer Competitive salary + benefitsDirect exposure to senior leadership and meaningful commercial influenceA growing specialist contractor where your contribution will make a real differenceGenuine scope for autonomy, variety and progression If you're ready to step into a role where you'll take ownership and drive commercial performance, we'd love to talk to you. Apply today and let's discuss how this role could be the next step in your career.TPBN1_UKTJ