Commercial Manager

Commercial Lead / Commercial Manager
Location: Exeter

Your New Company:
Join one of the UK’s leading national main contractors, a renowned player in the construction and property development sector. With a strong reputation for delivering large-scale projects across the country, this company is now embarking on a flagship scheme in Exeter.

The Project:
This exciting opportunity revolves around the largest Passivhaus scheme in the student accommodation sector. The project will deliver 1,700 new build student units and the refurbishment of 300 existing units. The buildings will range from 3 to 8 storeys in height. The construction phase is set to begin in July 2025.

Role Overview:
As the Commercial Lead / Commercial Manager, you will oversee the commercial aspects of the project, ensuring effective management of budgets, contracts, and overall financial performance. Your expertise will be crucial to delivering this prestigious scheme on time and within budget.

Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will bring strong experience from a Tier 1 main contractor background, particularly in large new build projects. You should be degree qualified and have a proven track record of managing complex, high-value projects (preferably in excess of £100M). Experience with projects of a similar nature or in the student accommodation sector is highly desirable.

If you have the relevant experience and are eager to take on a leadership role in one of the UK’s most exciting construction projects, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your career.

Next steps:

For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.

Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities in these areas.