Commercial Manager

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Job Title: Commercial Manager (Freelance - Inside IR35)
Location: Essex, United Kingdom
Sector: Infrastructure / Highways / Civil Engineering
Project Type: Major Highways & Earthworks Programme
Contract Duration: Immediate start - December 2026

Role Overview

We are seeking a Commercial Manager on a freelance (Inside IR35) basis to manage the commercial function of a major highways and earthworks project in Essex. This is a large-scale infrastructure programme, and the role requires a commercially astute professional with proven Tier 1 contractor experience.
The Commercial Manager will oversee day-to-day commercial operations, ensuring cost control, risk management, and contract compliance, while supporting the project team in delivering on-time, on-budget results.

Key Responsibilities

Manage all commercial aspects of the project through to completion in 2026.

Develop and implement commercial strategies in support of project objectives.

Lead and coordinate the commercial team, including Quantity Surveyors and support staff.

Monitor and report on project costs, forecasts, and financial performance.

Administer and manage NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4), ensuring compliance and timely issue resolution.

Support commercial negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Identify, assess, and manage commercial risks and opportunities.

Implement robust change control and variation management processes.

Suppo...
Location:
Basildon
Salary:
£675 - £725 /day inside ir£35
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Management & Consultancy

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