Commercial Manager
Job Description
Commercial Manager
\nSalary: Circa £40,000
\nLocation: Euxton Office / Northwest Site Based
\nAre you a forward-thinking Commercial Contract Manager with experience delivering construction, groundworks, remediation, fencing, landscaping, vegetation management or enabling works? Are you looking to join a market-leading business with an excellent reputation and exciting growth plans?
\nOur client is looking for a dynamic and driven Commercial Contract Manager to lead and develop our operations. Whilst experience in arboriculture is highly desirable, we are equally keen to hear from candidates with a strong background in construction-related contracting who are looking to broaden their expertise.
\nIf you're ready to take your career to the next level with an award-winning contractor at the forefront of our industry, we'd love to hear from you.
\nAbout Our Client:
\nThey are an award-winning contracting business specialising in Tree Services, Landscaping and Knotweed Eradication, supporting the construction industry by delivering projects across the Northwest for house builders and main contractors.
\nYou'll play a pivotal role in helping deliver the homes and communities that are vital to society, while ensuring sustainability remains at the heart of every project. From responsible tree management and site clearance to biodiversity enhancement and environmental compliance, our work creates a lasting positive impact.Founded in 1980, Our Clientis a family-owned business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality landscaping, arboriculture and invasive weed management services.We work in partnership with responsible developers from pre-land acquisition through to project handover and adoption, providing trusted expertise in arboriculture, horticulture and environmental compliance.
\nFollowing our transition to second-generation leadership, we have achieved over 60% growth in the past four years, now employing 49 staff and supporting a strong local supply chain. Our commitment to excellence has been recognised with awards including:
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Property Care Association Contractor of the Year (2020)
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Pro Landscaper Award Winners Landscaping Contractor (2024)
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Pro Landscaper Award Winners Industry Collaboration (2025)
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Pro Landscaper Sustainability & Biodiversity Awards (2025) Shortlisted for Arboriculture Company and Sustainability & Biodiversity Leader
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Pro Landscaper Awards (2026) Shortlisted for Arboriculture Company
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As we continue to grow, we are looking for ambitious professionals who share our passion for construction, sustainability and delivering exceptional service.
\nThe Role
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This is a hands-on leadership and commercial role, ideal for someone with experience managing contracts within construction, groundworks, remediation, fencing, landscaping, arboriculture, vegetation management or other specialist contracting disciplines.
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You may currently be working as a Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Manager or Operations Manager within the construction sector. Arboriculture knowledge is highly desirable but not essentialif you have strong commercial, operational and leadership experience, we will support you in developing your technical knowledge where required.
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You'll share our passion for delivering projects safely, efficiently and responsibly while building long-term relationships with our clients.
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Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage contracts from mobilisation through to successful completion.
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Drive commercial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control and profitability.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders.
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Lead, motivate and develop operational teams to deliver high standards of performance.
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Ensure projects are delivered safely on programme and in line with contractual requirements.
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Monitor progress, manage resources effectively and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
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Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, environmental legislation and industry standards.
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Identify opportunities for business growth, additionalrevenue and improved operational efficiency.
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About You
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We're looking for someone with strong commercial awareness, excellent leadership skills and experience managing contracts in a construction-related environment.
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Proven experience in a Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Manager or similar role.
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Background within construction, groundworks, remediation, fencing, landscaping, vegetation management, civil engineering or other specialist contracting sectors.
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Strong commercial and financial management skills, including budgeting and cost control.
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Experience managing client relationships and multiple contracts simultaneously.
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Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.
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Ability to lead operational delivery whilst maintaining a strategic commercial focus.
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Desirable
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Experience within arboriculture, forestry, landscaping or environmental contracting.
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Knowledge of pre-construction, enabling works or environmental compliance.
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Experience working with housebuilders, developers or principal contractors.
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Understanding of tree work operations and arboriculture practices.
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Qualifications:
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Relevant industry qualifications or equivalent practical experience.
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Arboriculture qualifications are desirable but not essential.
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Full UK Driving Licence (Essential).
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Join Our Client Shaping the Future of Sustainable Construction
\nIf you're an experienced commercial or contracts professional looking to join a growing, award-winning business where you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.
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