Job Category: CONSTRUCTION

Commercial Manager

Commercial Manager 

My client has built a strong culture focused on collaboration, accountability, safety, and employee wellbeing across all areas of the business.

The Role

The successful candidate will work closely with the Network and In-Home commercial teams to support the effective management of project budgets, cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting. This position requires a commercially focused professional with strong analytical capability, attention to detail, and excellent stakeholder management skills.

Key Responsibilities

Project Commercial Management

• Support operational and commercial teams in achieving project budgets and margin targets
• Monitor project performance and report on cost and revenue variances
• Ensure CVR reporting is fully reconciled against approved project budgets
• Continuously review project budgets alongside Project Directors
• Ensure internal commercial controls are operating effectively
• Review and manage contract claims, variations, and commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle

Subcontractor Management

• Ensure all subcontractor documentation and compliance requirements are in place prior to commencement
• Review and monitor subcontractor performance and commercial position on a monthly basis
• Manage payment schedules and cashflow forecasting for subcontractors
• Monitor retention and payment release dates

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Develop KPI and exception reporting across projects
• Review monthly P&L performance with project teams
• Report weekly on WIP, debtors, and working capital performance
• Support revenue assurance, budgeting, and forecasting activities
• Assist with ad hoc commercial and financial projects as required

Tenders & Contract Renewals

• Support the commercial management of tenders and contract renewals
• Develop pricing models, revenue forecasts, and cost projections
• Conduct commercial risk analysis and impact assessments
• Support proposal and tender submissions alongside bid management teams
• Participate in commercial contract negotiations with clients
• Develop project timelines, cost profiles, schedules, and margin forecasts for awarded works
• Maintain ongoing forecasting for project timelines, costs to completion, and final account position

Requirements

• Previous experience within a busy commercial, finance, or quantity surveying environment
• Strong understanding of contractual and commercial management principles
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong commercial awareness and organisational ability
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work
• Ability to operate effectively within a fast-paced project environment
• Professional and confident approach when representing the business

Package & Benefits

• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Employee assistance programme
• Educational support
• Career progression opportunities
• Long service recognition scheme
• Additional benefits available upon request

About Clark Recruitment
At Clark Recruitment, we are more than just a recruitment consultancy—we’re dedicated career partners, committed to connecting exceptional talent with outstanding employers across Ireland.
We proudly promote diversity, equality and inclusion throughout every stage of the recruitment process. If you require any reasonable accommodations or additional support during your job search journey, please let us know. We’re committed to ensuring every candidate has an equal opportunity to succeed.
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Purchasing Co-Ordinator

1. Purchaser (Construction / Materials)
Job Title
Purchaser / Procurement Coordinator

Overview
Our client is expanding and hiring a commercially sharp Purchaser to take ownership of procurement across multiple active construction projects. This is a high-impact role where you will directly influence cost, programme delivery, and supplier performance.
This position offers industry-leading salary and package, along with strong autonomy and visibility across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Procure materials (brick, block, mortar, stone, etc.) across multiple sites
• Negotiate best-in-market pricing and supplier terms
• Manage purchase orders end-to-end
• Coordinate just-in-time deliveries to meet site programmes
• Work closely with site managers and QS team on requirements
• Monitor spend and drive cost efficiencies
• Build and manage strong supplier relationships
• Troubleshoot supply chain issues proactively
• Track and report on procurement performance

Requirements

• 2–5+ years’ purchasing experience (construction highly desirable)
• Strong commercial and negotiation skills
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent organisation and communication skills
• Strong Excel / systems capability

What’s on Offer

• Industry-leading salary
• High level of responsibility and autonomy
• Exposure to large-scale, fast-paced projects
• Strong, growing company with consistent pipeline of work
• Opportunity for progression and development.