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Assistant Commercial Manager

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 85,000 - 100,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol, City of Bristol

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Assistant Commercial Manager

Location: Bristol
Sector: Commercial Fit-Out | Refurbishment | Retrofit | Luxury Workspace

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Assistant Commercial Manager to join a leading commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-end, design-led workspace projects.

With works progressing on a flagship £50m+ retrofit and refurbishment development in Bristol, this is an exciting chance to become part of a high-performing commercial team on one of the region's most prestigious workspace schemes. Working alongside experienced commercial professionals, you'll gain exposure to every stage of project delivery while developing your career within a business renowned for quality, innovation and progression.

Whether you're currently an Assistant Commercial Manager or an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step, this role offers the opportunity to work on a landmark project with excellent long-term career prospects.

The Role

Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support the commercial management of a major refurbishment and fit-out project from procurement through to final account. You'll play a key role in maintaining financial control, managing subcontractor accounts and ensuring commercial processes are delivered efficiently and accurately.

This position offers the opportunity to develop your commercial expertise within a collaborative team while taking increasing responsibility as the project progresses.

Key Responsibilities

  * Assist in the commercial management of a large-scale commercial fit-out and refurbishment project.

  * Support procurement activities, including obtaining quotations, analysing tenders and preparing subcontract packages.

  * Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, variations and payment applications.

  * Assist with cost reporting, forecasting and monthly financial reporting.

  * Monitor project costs and identify opportunities to improve value and commercial performance.

  * Support the preparation and negotiation of final accounts.

  * Help administer change control processes and maintain accurate commercial records.

  * Work closely with site teams to ensure commercial activities align with programme and project objectives.

  * Build positive working relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.

  * Assist in identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.

  * Ensure compliance with company commercial procedures and contractual requirements.

Requirements

  * Previous experience as an Assistant Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.

  * Experience delivering commercial fit-out, refurbishment or main contracting projects is highly desirable.

  * Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial management principles.

  * Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.

  * Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.

  * Proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop professionally.

  * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.

  * Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline.

What's on Offer

  * Opportunity to work on a landmark £50m+ commercial retrofit and refurbishment project in Bristol.

  * Excellent mentoring and career development within a growing, market-leading contractor.

  * Exposure to complex, high-profile commercial fit-out projects.

  * Clear progression opportunities into Commercial Manager and Senior Commercial Manager roles.

  * Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

  * A collaborative, supportive environment focused on quality, innovation and professional development

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