Location: Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
Job Type: Permanent - Full time
Salary: Depending on experience
At Elk Recruitment, we are looking for a driven Commercial Manager to join our client’s growing team based in Rathcoole. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager with a background in Quantity Surveying to make a real impact in an innovative and growing organization in the roofing and cladding industry.
What’s on Offer:
- Negotiable salary depending on experience
- Bonus Package
- Car allowance/ fuel card
- Employer pension contributions
Your new role includes:
- Lead the commercial function for roofing projects from pre-construction handover to final account, ensuring profitability and risk are expertly managed.
- Own the commercial lifecycle – oversee contract negotiations, variations, claims, and final accounts to ensure maximum commercial advantage for the business.
- Forecast, monitor, and report on project costs, margins, and cashflow projections with absolute accuracy.
- Support the tendering and procurement process, ensuring alignment with budget and delivery targets.
- Develop and implement commercial strategies aligned with company goals, identifying opportunities for increased margin and cost efficiencies.
- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and legal teams while also challenging where necessary.
Experience you need:
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in a senior commercial role, ideally within roofing, cladding, or construction contracting environments.
- A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is essential.
- Deep knowledge of construction contract law, including RIAI, Public Works, and bespoke client contracts.
- Strong track record of contract negotiation, dispute resolution, and commercial risk management.
- Proficient in Microsoft 365 and commercial management tools.
- Full clean driver’s licence required.
What’s next:
- Apply Now to submit your application and we will be in touch asap for our initial screening.
- If this role isn’t the perfect match but you're interested in similar opportunities, feel free to get in touch.