Commercial Manager Contract Jobs in Liverpool
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Site Manager - Commercial Fit Out
Posted 1 day ago by Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd
The RoleManaging day-to-day site operations and ensuring works are delivered in line with the programmeCoordinating subc...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location Bristol, Gloucestershire
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Commercial Contract Manager
Posted 5 days ago by Astute People
Responsibilities And DutiesReporting to the Project Director, you will be responsible for:Taking overall lead of all com...
- Rate £90,000 per year
- Category Fixed-Term
- Work type Not specified
- Location Tilbury Juxta Clare, England, United Kingdom
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Commercial Analytics Manager- Jockey Club Experiences - Birmingham, West Midland...
Posted 1 week ago by Compass UK & Ireland
Commercial Analytics Manager - The RoleThe Commercial Analyst & Support Manager is responsible for providing robust...
- Rate £50,000 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 9PZ
Commercial Analytics Manager- Jockey Club Experiences
Posted 1 week ago by Compass UK & Ireland
Commercial Analytics Manager - The RoleThe Commercial Analyst & Support Manager is responsible for providing robust...
- Rate £50,000 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 9PZ
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About Our Commercial Manager Contract Roles in Liverpool
What does a commercial manager contractor do?
The Commercial Manager contracting discipline covers work within construction and infrastructure projects to manage the commercial and contractual aspects of delivery, protecting the financial position of their employer and ensuring that contractual entitlements are properly identified, substantiated, and recovered. The work includes administering the main contract and subcontracts, managing variations and compensation events, preparing and submitting applications for payment, assessing and responding to claims, reporting commercial performance, and providing commercial advice to the project manager and delivery team. Commercial Managers are brought in on major construction, infrastructure, and engineering programmes where dedicated commercial management is required to manage the contract risk effectively.
The skills expected of Commercial Manager contractors combine deep contractual knowledge with strong commercial judgment and the ability to manage relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project teams under pressure. Thorough knowledge of the relevant contract forms, particularly NEC3 and NEC4, JCT, and FIDIC depending on the project type, is essential. The ability to identify, value, and substantiate compensation events and variations, prepare robust commercial reports, and manage the commercial close-out of a contract are core competencies at this level. Most Commercial Manager contractors have a Quantity Surveying background, with MRICS or MCIOB chartership being well regarded. Experience on projects of comparable scale and complexity to the engagement is typically the primary selection criterion.
What is the market like for commercial manager contractors?
Commercial Manager contracting is most active on major construction and infrastructure programmes where the contractual and commercial complexity justifies dedicated senior commercial resource. Infrastructure schemes, energy projects, and large public sector construction programmes are the most consistent sources of demand. The NEC contract suite dominates the UK infrastructure sector, making NEC expertise a near-universal requirement for infrastructure Commercial Manager roles. Rates reflect the seniority, commercial responsibility, and contractual complexity involved and sit at the upper end of the construction professional contracting market.
What is the contracting market like in Liverpool?
Healthcare and public services form the backbone of Liverpool's contracting activity, with NHS trusts and local government bodies generating roles in programme delivery, clinical informatics, and IT operations. The Knowledge Quarter and waterfront regeneration have attracted technology, digital, and creative employers that are gradually expanding the types of opportunities available. Financial and professional services firms with Liverpool offices contribute across finance, compliance, and organisational change. The city sits close enough to Manchester that many contractors work across both depending on where engagements arise, effectively doubling the accessible market for those willing to travel. Liverpool's own volumes are smaller, but competition for roles is correspondingly lighter, and contractors with healthcare or public services experience find particularly strong alignment.
How much do commercial manager contractors usually earn in Liverpool?
Contract rates for commercial manager roles in Liverpool typically range from £405 to £720 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many commercial manager vacancies in Liverpool are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 150 commercial manager contract roles across the site, with Liverpool contributing to the total. Data reviewed up to July 2026.