Commercial Manager - Civils branch of Developer - Dublin
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€100000 p.a.
Quantity Surveying
Posted 6 hours ago
Commercial Manager – Developer (Civils Division) South Dublin based
€110,000 + vehicle or allowance, pension, healthcare
Leading Main Contractor
Large-scale, multimillion-euro civils works across Leinster
Take Commercial Leadership for this Developers Civils division.
Are you a seasoned Commercial Manager ready to oversee the civils end on some of Leinster's most prestigious developments ? This is a standout opportunity to join a developer-led contractor with a dedicated civils division based in South Dublin.
Our client is an award winning developer known for innovation, engineering excellence, and consistent delivery of high-value infrastructure. With operations across Ireland, they are expanding their commercial leadership to support a strong pipeline of projects in Leinster.
The Role: Commercial Manager – Civils
As Commercial Manager, you will lead the commercial function across multiple major civils projects. Reporting to senior leadership, you will manage financial oversight, contract compliance, and team performance, while maintaining best practices in cost control and risk management.
Responsibilities:
About Breagh Recruitment: Breagh Recruitment is a specialist construction and engineering recruitment firm, matching experienced professionals with top-tier employers throughout Ireland and the UK. Our approach is built on flexibility, hard work, and common sense — and we live by these principles in every client and candidate interaction.
Key disciplines we recruit for include: Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Site Engineers, Civil Engineers, HSE Advisors, Site Managers, Estimators, Buyers, and Bid Managers.
INDCO
€110,000 + vehicle or allowance, pension, healthcare
Leading Main Contractor
Large-scale, multimillion-euro civils works across Leinster
Take Commercial Leadership for this Developers Civils division.
Are you a seasoned Commercial Manager ready to oversee the civils end on some of Leinster's most prestigious developments ? This is a standout opportunity to join a developer-led contractor with a dedicated civils division based in South Dublin.
Our client is an award winning developer known for innovation, engineering excellence, and consistent delivery of high-value infrastructure. With operations across Ireland, they are expanding their commercial leadership to support a strong pipeline of projects in Leinster.
The Role: Commercial Manager – Civils
As Commercial Manager, you will lead the commercial function across multiple major civils projects. Reporting to senior leadership, you will manage financial oversight, contract compliance, and team performance, while maintaining best practices in cost control and risk management.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the commercial delivery of multiple civils projects valued at €10m and above
- Directly manage a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial support staff
- Take full commercial ownership from pre-construction through to project close-out
- Prepare and review cost plans, valuations, and financial reports
- Oversee subcontract procurement, contract administration, and final accounts
- Ensure alignment of subcontractor and supplier agreements with main contract terms
- Maintain accurate cash flow forecasts and ensure timely applications for payment
- Report key financial metrics and risks to senior management
- Conduct monthly cost reviews and manage project profitability targets
- Uphold high standards in safety, quality, and commercial governance
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or comparable commercial qualification
- Minimum 8+ years’ experience in a senior commercial role within civils or main contracting
- Demonstrable track record on civils projects in excess of €10m
- Strong commercial acumen and understanding of Irish construction law and contracts
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills
- Confident in managing cost reporting, procurement strategy, and financial reviews
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other commercial software tools
- Results-focused, highly organised, and capable of working autonomously
- Competitive salary: €100,000
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- Performance-related bonus
- Life assurance
About Breagh Recruitment: Breagh Recruitment is a specialist construction and engineering recruitment firm, matching experienced professionals with top-tier employers throughout Ireland and the UK. Our approach is built on flexibility, hard work, and common sense — and we live by these principles in every client and candidate interaction.
Key disciplines we recruit for include: Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Site Engineers, Civil Engineers, HSE Advisors, Site Managers, Estimators, Buyers, and Bid Managers.
INDCO