Commercial Manager - Super Prime

Commercial Manager – London - Super Prime Location: London, UK Hill & Hill Recruitment are representing a leading super-prime luxury developer, specialising in high-end single-dwelling and bespoke residential projects in London. They are currently seeking a Commercial Manager to spearhead their London division, overseeing all commercial aspects of their prestigious projects. Role Overview The Commercial Manager will play a pivotal role in driving the commercial success of London-based projects, ensuring profitability, contractual compliance, and delivery excellence. This role requires a strategic, hands-on leader who can oversee multiple high-value developments, manage risk, and provide guidance to project teams. This is a senior role offering the opportunity to influence the growth and direction of a high-profile London division. Key Responsibilities Commercial Oversight * Lead the commercial management of multiple high-value residential projects, ensuring financial performance and risk management. * Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports. * Oversee contract administration, procurement, and tendering processes. * Identify commercial risks and opportunities, providing strategic guidance to project teams. * Ensure compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements. Project & Stakeholder Management * Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure projects meet commercial and operational objectives. * Advise the executive team on project viability, commercial strategy, and potential business opportunities. * Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders to ensure satisfaction and retention. Reporting & Continuous Improvement * Implement robust commercial reporting and processes across all London projects. * Analyse project data to inform forecasting, pipeline planning, and performance improvement initiatives. * Drive efficiencies and best practices within the commercial function. Candidate Profile * Proven experience as a Commercial Manager in luxury or super-prime residential developments, ideally including single-dwelling projects. * Strong financial acumen, with expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and cost management. * Deep knowledge of UK construction contracts, procurement, and tendering. * Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to manage multiple high-value projects simultaneously. * Professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, MRICS, or equivalent) preferred. Why This Role? * Lead the commercial function for a prestigious London division specialising in super-prime residential developments. * Influence the strategy and delivery of landmark projects. * Work with a highly skilled and ambitious team committed to excellence and innovation. * Competitive remuneration package reflecting seniority and responsibility