Ringway Guildford, England, United Kingdom
Commercial Manager
Ringway is a market leader in the Highways Term Maintenance Industry, responsible for looking after over 50,000 kms of the UK’s highways network. We take pride in offering a dedicated, flexible approach which supports our clients, underpinned by the recruitment, development and retention of a locally based workforce. We want you to grow your career in a way that suits you, whether that is making the best of your skills in a role you enjoy, or developing new skills as you progress with our company.
We are currently looking for a Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function on the Surrey Highways Term Maintenance Contract, ensuring best value for our client and delivering sustainable results for the business. In this strategic role, you'll be responsible for contract management, cost control, supply chain engagement, and commercial reporting—working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to drive performance, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the commercial team and promote a collaborative, high-performance culture
* Oversee commercial reporting, budget monitoring, and final accounts
* Act as the main commercial liaison with the client and supply chain
* Ensure all processes comply with NEC contracts and Ringway’s standards
* Manage risk, opportunity, and compensation events effectively
* Drive continual improvement across commercial functions
What We’re Looking For
* Strong commercial and contract management experience in highways or civil engineering
* Knowledge of NEC contracts and financial reporting
* Excellent stakeholder communication and leadership skills
* Experience managing and developing teams
* Member of a professional body (desirable)
* Commitment to safety, wellbeing, and quality standards
Ringway is an Investors in People Silver employer, part of the 5% Club, and recognised as an Investor in Diversity. We offer flexible working and a supportive, inclusive environment where people grow and thrive.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Supply Chain, Management, and Other
Industries
Construction and Civil Engineering
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