Senior Commercial Consultancy Manager

Description

• Act as commercial expert within project team, managing contracts from inception to close‑out.
• Develop procurement strategies, oversee tendering, negotiate suppliers and award contracts to ensure compliance and value for money.
• Manage cost planning, budgeting and financial reporting in line with client objectives and contractual obligations.
• Prepare and review contract documents, warranties, bonds and licenses for formal execution.
• Provide strategic commercial advice to clients and internal teams, mitigating risks and maintaining contractual integrity.
• Lead change management processes, including cost and time impact assessments.
• Champion best practices in commercial management.
• Uphold safety first, advocating exceptional safety, quality, cost, programme and sustainability standards.
• Deliver on client promise by managing key assignments and aligning with client objectives.
• Act with integrity, ensuring fiscally and ethically viable operations and compliance.
• Create opportunity by leading, mentoring teams and championing continuous improvement and innovation.
• Mace welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and encourages candidates to apply even if not meeting all criteria.

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.

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 requires a proactive professional capable of collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to ensure robust commercial and cost control while delivering value‑driven solutions for our clients.

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

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance