Job Title: Cost Manager / Commercial Manager Location: Portsmouth / Southampton area, with occasional travel to LondonWorking Pattern: 3 days per week based on site
Overview: We’re looking for a driven and capable Cost Manager or Commercial Manager to join a high-performing team working on major capital infrastructure projects. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who thrives in a client-facing role and is passionate about delivering commercial excellence across all stages of the project lifecycle.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise:Degree qualified, preferably within a construction-related disciplineMRICS preferred but not essential (support available for achieving chartership)Solid experience across both pre- and post-contract phasesPrior experience within a consultancy environment is strongly desirableExcellent knowledge of NEC contractsUtility experience is ideal, but strong experience on major capital infrastructure projects or programmes will also be consideredStrong analytical and strategic thinking skillsConfident working independently with minimal supervisionCommercially aware with the ability to understand and anticipate market trendsDemonstrated commitment to delivering exceptional client servicePositive, proactive attitude with the ability to inspire and lead others
What’s in it for you?Join a team that genuinely values expertise, initiative, and collaborationWork on career-defining, high-impact infrastructure projectsAccess tailored support for professional development, including MRICS accreditationConnect with a network of ambitious, like-minded professionalsBe part of a business where your voice is heard and your contribution is recognisedReceive a competitive package and a supportive, people-first culturePlay a meaningful role in shaping major infrastructure programmes
If you’re someone who can balance strategic oversight with hands-on delivery and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you….