McCarthy Recruitment
Commercial Manager
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Commercial Manager
Location: Warrington
Salary: Up to £65,000 + Benefits
Role: Permanent – Full Time
Overview
Are you an experienced technical professional with a commercial mindset, looking to take the next step in your career?
We're recruiting for a Commercial Manager to join a growing and forward-thinking business delivering specialist technical services across the environmental, surveying and infrastructure sectors.
This is a newly created leadership role offering the opportunity to shape and develop a multidisciplinary technical function. Working closely with senior leadership, you'll play a key role in driving commercial performance, developing client relationships, supporting business growth and leading a team of technical specialists.
Whether your background is in surveying, environmental monitoring, planning, GIS or environmental consultancy, this is an exciting opportunity to use your technical expertise in a broader commercial leadership position.
Ideal Candidate
- Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification within a relevant technical discipline
- Proven experience within one of the following technical areas:
- Land Surveying
- Engineering Surveying
- Environmental Monitoring
- Planning
- GIS / Geospatial
- Environmental Consultancy
- Experience leading, mentoring or developing technical teams
- Strong commercial awareness with experience managing client relationships, quotations, tenders or project profitability
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Able to identify opportunities for business growth and continuous improvement
- A collaborative leadership style with a passion for developing people
Suitable Backgrounds
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This opportunity would suit candidates who have developed their careers within a technical discipline and are looking to take on a broader commercial leadership role.
We'd be particularly interested in speaking with professionals from:
- Land Surveying
- Engineering Surveying
- Environmental Monitoring
- Planning
- GIS / Geospatial
- Environmental Consultancy
Whether you're already managing a technical team or you're a Senior or Principal professional ready to step into leadership, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor and develop a multidisciplinary technical team
- Drive the commercial performance of the department, identifying opportunities for growth and increased profitability
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders
- Oversee quotations, tenders and technical project delivery
- Support business development activities and help secure new work
- Improve technical processes, systems and ways of working
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards
- Collaborate with operational teams to deliver commercially successful technical solutions
- Monitor team performance, resource planning and departmental objectives
What's in it for You?
- Salary up to £65,000
- Newly created role with genuine influence over the future direction of the department
- Opportunity to lead and develop a growing technical function
- Work across a diverse portfolio of environmental, surveying and infrastructure projects
- Ongoing professional development and career progression
- Supportive leadership team within a well-established and growing business
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Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Wigan, Preston, Bolton, Chorley, St Helens, Widnes, Runcorn, Northwich, Chester, Blackburn, Stockport.
If you're looking for an opportunity to combine your technical expertise with commercial leadership and make a real impact within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
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This role is handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning multi-sector recruiter. We believe that you matter and care about unlocking your full potential. Work with us to find your perfect role and start your journey today.
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
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