Commercial Lead

82078 - Commercial Lead - Capital Programme | £99,127 + Car + Bonus 📍 London | Hybrid (3 office / 2 remote) | Permanent 💼 Applications close: 17/05/2026 Are you a seasoned Quantity Surveying professional looking to make a real impact on major infrastructure projects? We're looking for a Commercial Lead to help shape, deliver, and safeguard multi‑million‑pound contracts within our Capital Programme. In this pivotal role, you'll take ownership of producing, managing, and executing high‑value contracts (£200m-£300m annually across the team). You'll be the expert our Project Managers, QS teams, and senior stakeholders turn to-ensuring accuracy, compliance, risk management, and commercial success across a diverse portfolio. 🔧 What you'll be doing Leading end‑to‑end contract creation, review, negotiation, and execution Providing specialist QS and contractual advice across long‑term capital and customer projects Collaborating with project teams (PMs, Designers, Planners, QSs) to ensure seamless delivery Managing risk registers, change control, pricing, and dispute resolution Producing high‑quality commercial reports and guiding stakeholders on NEC3 contract interpretation Supporting tender analysis, activity schedules and commercial governance 🎯 What you bring Strong Quantity Surveying background with experience handling complex, high‑value contracts Expertise in contract writing, negotiation, and dispute management Degree in QS or similar (or extensive experience) + professional membership (RICS, CIOB, ICES etc.) Confident communicator with sharp analytical, negotiation and stakeholder‑management skills Advanced user of Word, Excel, and ideally PowerPoint & SAP IOSH certificate is a bonus ⭐ What we offer £99,127 + car + 3% bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension contribution up to 10% Reservist leave, season ticket & tenancy deposit loans Cycle to Work, Tech & Green Car schemes Discounts, Occupational Health, EAP & more Hybrid working after probation (6 months)