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Mdd Solutions

Commercial Manager

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Lead commercial management for £40M+ MEP projects, overseeing budgets and contracts
3d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
London Area, United Kingdom
Office Full-Time
Role
What you would be doing
budget management
financial reporting
subcontract valuation
cost monitoring
cash flow
program management

The client is very open to the type of person they will hire for this role. They will either commercially lead a project over £40 million MEP, or oversee 2-3 projects with a team underneath.

  • Provide complete, regular and timely internal reports to the Commercial Director which covers design submissions, material management, site performance, key dates / actions, commercial situations and major issues
  • To be fully aware of the requirements of the contract as a basis for controlling the operating departments within the specification, or achieving extra works orders
  • Take ownership of and be responsible for the project cost budget and provide guidance and direction on any varying circumstances
  • Handle the contract and execute such financial reviews as are deemed necessary by the Commercial Director in relation to the contract
  • Have a budget covering materials and manpower and monitor expenditure with the assistance of the Finance Department to ensure accurate, up-to-date information is available and known
  • Review subcontract packages and ensure that appropriate invitations to tender are actioned and issued
  • Prepare and issue schedule of subcontract valuation dates
  • Establish programme commitments are being met and advise on action to be taken when this is not the case, whether as a result of a company breach or otherwise
  • Identify potential overspend, ensuring early awareness of the exposure within the business to minimise cost overrun
  • Effectively manage the financial status of the contract, the task and the people concerned within inputting to said reporting system in order that any reports can be produced in a timely manner
  • Monitor cash flow and invoicing plans ensuring applications are paid and allocated internally
  • Prepare subcontract documentation and ensure that all pertinent documentation is issued to the subcontract, signed and returned
  • Continually monitor projected costs to complete and control the costs within budget
  • Analyse the returned subcontract quotation and select quotations to be used, acknowledging that the cheapest price may not be the most appropriate
  • Manage and maintain a contract cost reporting system
What you bring
m&e
mep
surveying
building services
10+ years
£40m

We are therefore looking for someone that has a proven track record in surveying and is confident in looking at ways in which the project/business can be continuously improved. Must have experience in Building Services projects.

Our client is looking to source an experienced MEP Commercial Manager/Director to support their Commercial/Offices division.

  • Experience of delivering projects over £40 million
  • Experience within the M&E industry is a necessity
  • Ten years or above of solid surveying/commercial management experience
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Your recruiter
Your recruiting firm
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  • A specialist in mechanical & electrical building services recruitment across the UK and international markets.
  • Tailors recruitment solutions by deeply understanding client operations and candidate aspirations.
  • Places technical and commercial professionals in main contracting, M&E subcontracting, and building services design firms.
  • Handles roles spanning operations, commercial, pre-construction, support services, and executive search.
  • Typical projects include filling leadership appointments and mass recruitment drives in M&E and construction sectors.
  • Distinguishes itself through strong relationships with national and regional main contractors and M&E subcontractors.
  • Operates across both the UK and worldwide, serving clients in consultancies, contractors, and client-side design teams.
  • Combines a tailored retained search for senior roles with contingent recruitment for technical and commercial positions.
  • An agile micro-sized private limited company with modest financials.
  • Unusually focused on the niche intersection of recruitment and specialist M&E sector expertise.
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