Commercial Manager – Transport & Infrastructure

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Leeds
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction
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SKILLS

Quantity Surveying Commercial Management NEC forms of contract NR forms of contract Cost management Procurement Stakeholder management Contract administration

FULL DESCRIPTION

Commercial Manager – Transport & Infrastructure

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Services Ltd – Leeds – Hybrid Working

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an independent cost and project management consultancy, providing the best technical expertise in delivering transportation, infrastructure, property and transformational change projects.

Our people are dedicated to meeting our clients’ needs, unified by a core set of values and behaviours that bring the right knowledge, experience and approach to unlocking every project’s full potential.

Job Description

This is a great opportunity to join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]’s Commercial Services Division within the Transport and Infrastructure Business Unit as a Commercial Manager, driving cost and contract management across all areas of major transport and infrastructure projects.

Relevant skills and qualifications:

  • Experience of working in Quantity Surveying/ Commercial Management teams
  • Experience of working pre and/or post-contract in the rail sector
  • NEC & NR forms of contract experience
  • Experience carrying out cost management activities including monthly reporting, cash flow control as well as forecasting of supported projects
  • Knowledge of tendering and the procurement process, and/or procurement experience
  • Strong stakeholder management experience
  • Experience of implementing and maintaining effective contract administration processes and reporting systems aligned to project requirements
  • Have a collaborative approach to both work and contract administration, able to work effectively on your own initiative and be a strong team player
  • Ability to operate effectively within embedded delivery teams to drive the optimum commercial outputs in fast paced project delivery environments

Ideally you will also have:

  • Experience working on complex, high profile projects.
  • Understanding of project and change management methodologies
  • Degree qualification (or equivalent).
  • Hold or studying towards a professional qualification
  • Knowledge of working with or for publicly funded bodies

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Services Ltd provides comprehensive benefits, including private pension, private healthcare, holidays, assistance with private professional membership subscriptions, training and development, personal performance-based bonus and annual salary review.

2023 Construction Consultant/Surveyor of the Year (100 staff or over)*

*Building Awards, 2023

We recognise and value the diversity of our people and are committed to developing working practices which will allow every person to contribute to our business and achieve their career aspirations.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience is not a 100% match for this position. We are looking for someone with relevant skills and experience, not a checklist that exactly matches the job description. We want to help you grow and in return, you help us grow into a stronger, more inclusive organisation.

Primary Contact

Sam Best - Talent Acquisition

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