Senior Commercial Consultancy Manager

Description

We are seeking a senior commercial consultancy manager to join the project team, providing expertise across contracts, commercial strategy, cost management and procurement. The role demands a proactive professional who can collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to ensure robust commercial and cost control and deliver value‑driven solutions for our clients.

• Serve as commercial expert, managing contracts from start to close‑out.
• Develop and execute procurement strategies, including tendering, negotiations and contract awards, ensuring compliance and value.
• Oversee cost planning, budgeting and financial reporting aligned with client objectives and contractual obligations.
• Prepare and review contract documents, warranties, bonds and licenses for execution.
• Provide strategic commercial advice to mitigate risks and maintain contractual integrity.
• Lead change management, assessing cost and time impacts.
• Champion commercial best practices.
• Safety First – ensure safety, quality, cost, programme and sustainability standards.
• Create Opportunity – lead, mentor and champion continuous improvement and innovation.

Requirements

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

• Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management or equivalent.
• Possess MRICS/RICS membership or be working towards it.
• Demonstrated experience in contract management, commercial strategy, cost control and procurement leadership.
• Strong knowledge of contract law, construction contractual frameworks and risk management.
• Ability to collaborate within project teams and manage complex stakeholder relationships.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance