GEDON Executive is seeking a strategic and commercially astute
Commercial Manager
to join a leading construction firm in Dublin. This is a pivotal role for a proven professional to take the commercial lead, with a clear and defined pathway to a
Commercial Director
role within the next 1-3 years. You'll be instrumental in driving the financial performance and strategic growth of projects across the UK and Ireland.
Key Responsibilities
* Commercial Leadership:
Oversee the commercial function for all projects, ensuring commercial excellence and profitability.
* Strategic Planning:
Contribute to the strategic growth of the business, identifying new market opportunities and improving commercial processes.
* Financial Management:
Take full responsibility for project and portfolio financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting to senior leadership.
* Contract Administration:
Provide high-level guidance on all contractual matters, including claims, variations, and dispute resolution.
* Team Management:
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers, fostering a high-performance culture.
* Stakeholder Engagement:
Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key clients, partners, and subcontractors.
What You'll Bring
* Extensive Experience:
Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or in a senior commercial role within the UK or Irish construction industry.
* Leadership Acumen:
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and manage diverse teams.
* Commercial Prowess:
Exceptional commercial awareness and financial management abilities.
* Contractual Knowledge:
In-depth knowledge of various standard forms of construction contracts.
* Qualifications:
A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Professional accreditation (e.g., SCSI, RICS) is highly desirable.
What Our Client Offers
* A
competitive salary of €70,000 - €85,000
, commensurate with your experience.
* The opportunity to
lead the commercial function
for a portfolio of significant projects.
* A challenging, dynamic, and supportive work environment with clear pathways for
executive career progression
.
* A clear and defined
pathway to a Commercial Director role
as the company continues to scale.
* A base at the Dublin HQ with
occasional UK/Ireland travel
.
The GEDON Advantage
GEDON Executive is a global search firm specializing in the preconstruction & project controls sector, with an unparalleled network within the Irish construction market. We are committed to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional leadership opportunities.
Ready to take the commercial helm in Dublin? Submit your application today, and let GEDON Executive connect you with this outstanding Commercial Manager opportunity.