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Posted 05 August, 2026

Project Commercial Manager

Anderselite
PE1, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Morson Edge are working with a well know Consultancy who are seeking a Project Commercial Manager to join their Water/Utilities division. Role - Project Commercial Manager Location - Peterborough Salary - £70k to £90k + Bens Ideal background - Water/Utilities if preference but the client will consider people from Civils or infrastructure. Key responsibilities: - Ensure robust estimates are provided that are aligned to scope and makes due allowance for all risks and opportunities. - Manage the procurement process ensuring that all strategies are developed and agreed and that tender processes are followed correctly. - Subcontractors are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including: compliance, communications, payments, compensation events and programme submissions. - Ensure robust cost management is undertaken at all times including: accurate live forecasting and actual costs vs estimates. - Ensure that accurate and trusted records are kept so that all financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. - Continually strives to develop processes and procedures to ensure standardisation across the commercial teams delivery process - Looks to develop members of the team with commercial knowledge and experience gained over numerous years in industry. About The Candidate: - Educated to Degree/HNC level or equivalent. - RICS/CIOB/CICES - Delivery of multiple and or complex projects ranging in values from £100k to multi-million pound projects with experience of the following: - Managing/Leading a team - Contract administration (working with NEC suite of contracts) - Managing change - Procurement - Risk and opportunity management - Negotiation - Estimating - Stake Holder management Skills - Acts as the commercial conscience of the IPL, challenges delivery team - Operates fairly, honestly and with integrity - Champions collaboration and open communication - Value for Money' mentality - Takes ownership and leads with a strong commercial focus on outperformance and contractual requirements, showing an ability to work under pressure whilst supporting the team - Positive forward thinking decision maker with the skills to proactively manage the project and the commercial team. - Capable of building strong personal relationships through a supportive empathetic style to enable the formation of high performing teams - Listens, understands and adjusts - Strategic thinker with the ability to create strong relationships with key stakeholders within the organisation and to influence decision making. - Creates drive and momentum to deliver If you are interested in this position please send updated CVs to (url removed)