M&E Commercial Manager

Commercial Manager (M&E) - Cardiff Salary: £80,000-£100,000 + Benefits + Bonus

Role Summary

A leading building services contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager (M&E) to oversee commercial performance across a portfolio of mechanical and electrical projects in Cardiff. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong contractual knowledge with hands on commercial leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Commercial Management - Lead commercial activities across M&E projects, ensuring strong cost control, risk management, and margin protection.
• Contract Administration - Manage NEC/JCT contracts, variations, claims, and change control processes.
• Cost & Value Reporting - Produce accurate CVRs, forecasts, and financial reports for senior leadership.
• Procurement Oversight - Oversee subcontract procurement, negotiation, and supply chain management.
• Project Support - Work closely with project managers to ensure commercial compliance and timely delivery.
• Client Engagement - Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to support successful project outcomes.

Candidate Profile

• Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior QS within the M&E contracting or building services sector.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms.
• Excellent commercial acumen with a track record of improving project profitability.
• Confident communicator capable of influencing internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast paced environment.

Package

• £80,000-£100,000 base salary
• Performance related bonus
• Pension, healthcare, and additional benefits
• Career progression within a growing Cardiff based contractor

Location

Cardiff (with occasional travel to project sites)

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