Divisional Commercial Manager

Birmingham Permanent View Job Description
Our client are seeking an experienced Divisional Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function for a high‑profile responsive social housing contract across the Midlands. This senior position carries full responsibility for commercial governance, financial performance, and the management of multiple workstreams, including kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, and heating.
  • Lead the commercial function on a trophy housing contract.
  • Join a leading Tier 1 housing contractor with an enviable portfolio.

About Our Client

Our client are a Tier 1 social housing contract with an enviable portfolio of contracts, looking to add a Divisional Commercial Manager to their Midlands Business Unit.

Job Description

  • Full commercial leadership of a major responsive social housing contract
  • Oversight of multiple workstreams, including kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, and heating
  • Leading, managing, and developing the divisional commercial team
  • Cost control, valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts
  • Accurate financial forecasting, budgeting, and reporting
  • Close collaboration with operational teams to support performance and margin delivery
  • Subcontractor procurement, payments, and commercial compliance oversight
  • Identification and mitigation of commercial risks and opportunities
  • Ensuring contract adherence and best‑practice commercial governance

The Successful Applicant

A successful Divisional Commercial Manager should have:

  • Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within responsive social housing
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams in a high‑volume environment
  • Strong track record in leading and developing commercial teams
  • Comprehensive understanding of social housing contracts and commercial frameworks
  • High level of commercial and financial acumen with strong analytical skills
  • Effective stakeholder management across clients, internal teams, and supply chain partners
  • Willingness to travel across the West Midlands as required

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and car allowance.
  • Permanent role with opportunities for career growth.
  • Supportive and structured work environment.
  • Chance to play a key role in a growing property department within the retail sector.



Take the next step in your career as a Divisional Commercial Manager in Brum by applying today!

Contact
James Balaam
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6978218
Phone number
+441212309367

Job summary

Job function
Property
Subsector
Quantity Surveying
Sector
Property
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
James Balaam
Consultant phone
+441212309367
Job reference
JN-032026-6978218