Commercial Manager
Tier One Social Housing Refurbishment Contractor
Location: Finsbury Park (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Up to £87,000 £6,000 Car Allowance Excellent Benefits

We are working on behalf of a leading tier one social housing refurbishment contractor to recruit an experienced Commercial Manager for a key long-term framework in North London.

This is a high-profile role focused on the commercial leadership of a major reactive maintenance, voids and special projects contract with one of the largest housing associations in the UK, valued at up to £20m per annum. The position offers the opportunity to play a pivotal role in both operational delivery and strategic development within a well-established and growing business unit.

The Role
As Commercial Manager, you will have full commercial responsibility for the contract, managing a small team of commercial professionals and working closely with operational, client and supply chain stakeholders. The role spans both pre- and post-contract activity and is central to ensuring strong financial performance, governance and long-term client satisfaction.

Key responsibilities include:

• Full commercial management of a large-scale reactive maintenance, voids and special works contract

• Leading and developing a commercial team of 3

• Driving commercial strategy, governance and best practice across the contract

• Managing budgets, cost control, forecasting, cash flow and risk

• Producing accurate and timely commercial and financial reporting

• Supporting work-winning activity and securing repeat business

• Building and maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships

• Contributing to wider business unit strategy and leadership initiatives

About You

You will be a commercially astute leader with experience working within social housing refurbishment, maintenance or planned works, ideally on long-term frameworks or partnering contracts.

You will bring:

• Strong knowledge of contract conditions, subcontracts and commercial governance

• Proven experience managing high-value maintenance or refurbishment contracts

• Excellent financial, reporting and risk management capability

• The ability to lead, mentor and develop commercial teams

• Strong stakeholder management skills, able to influence at senior level

• A proactive, collaborative approach with a focus on continuous improvement

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £87,000

• £6,000 car allowance

• Hybrid working from a Finsbury Park base

• Long-term, stable contract with a major housing association

• Clear progression within a tier one contractor environment

If you are a Commercial Manager looking for a senior, long-term opportunity within social housing maintenance and refurbishment, please apply or contact us for a confidential discussion.