Are you a Commercial Manager with MOD, MOJ and/or Single Living Accommodation project experience? Can you reduce cost and risk but maintain great value? Would you like a company to support your development and encourage further education and training? If the answer is yes, then the opportunity below is for you!

The opportunity:

Laing O'Rourke are recruiting a Commercial Manager to join our dynamic team on a 6year, £100m+ Framework building single living accommodation for our armed forces across multiple projects around the UK.

Based in Sale as part of the preconstruction team, with the opportunity to lead the delivery of your own Project onsite.

What will the Commercial Manager role look like?

Responsibility for the PCSA of several projects under an agreed Framework. Initially working as part of a Framework Preconstruction Team, 2025 – 2026. Delivery of projects £50m+ under the Framework, plus overseeing a Senior QS/QS's/AQS's/Trainees on the delivery of £15m+ Projects. Draft, manage and settle Main Contracts and subcontracts. Management and reporting of monthly costs. Day to day management of any trainee, assistant quantity surveyor and/or quantity surveyor. Negotiating with client's representatives, sub-contractors and other consultants to achieve project results whilst maintaining group relationships. Advise project management on contractual implications of intended courses of action. Advise on commercial risks within the project or projects. Management and presentation of monthly contract review reports. Preparation of weekly Business Plan Review (BPR) information. Preparation of monthly management accounts information. Preparation of contractual and commercial input into Project Business Plan, as required. Lead the project “budget to build “from the Contract award. Identify and agree change and implement change control process. Ensure that contract documents are properly executed prior to project commencement. Communicating clearly & confidently to a professional standard Keep your manager fully advised of any issue/risk which has arisen or might arise, and which could affect the business/project.

What skills & experience are we looking for?

Bidding and preconstruction experience Managed the bid, preconstruction and delivery of your own project or support a Commercial Leader on a project of circa £50m+ Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management) RICS Chartership designation preferred. NEC4 and MOD experience would be preferable.

About us:

We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.

Certainty, reliability, quality – this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.

We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com

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