Site Commercial Manager

  • Astute People
  • Jun 08, 2026
Contractor Construction

Job Description

Astute's Power team are looking to recruit a Site based Commercial Manager on an 18-month contract for a construction project, working full time on site, in North London.

The Site Commercial Manager comes with a day rate of 550.00 (Outside IR35).

Key skills

  • Take advantage of commercial opportunities and minimise commercial risks for the site
  • Oversee site commercial activities and oversee commercial site issues
  • Responsible for claim management for selected subcontract packages, establishing necessary documentation, assessing risks as well as incoming and outgoing claim potentials
  • Document site related commercial aspects of changes/deviations/claims in PIRS
  • Participate in regular site meetings relating to subcontract packages, verifying respective minutes of meetings
  • Support the Project Director and Contract Manager in client related commercial issues, alerting them in relation to subcontractor issues that may have an impact on the contract with the client
  • Perform role in accordance with HSEQ requirements
  • Must have a minimum of 10 years QS (Quantity Surveyor) experience
  • Must have experience in Cost Plus Contract (IChemE Green Book) with a heavy mechanical assembly background
  • Ideally have Energy from Waste or similar heavy industrial project experience



Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Site Commercial Manager role

  • North London
  • 550.00 per day
  • Outside IR35
  • 18-month minimum contract

INDPOW

Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.