Commercial Manager Renewables

Description:

Commercial Manager – Renewables 

???? South of England (Hybrid & Site-Based) 

???? Competitive Salary + Car Allowance 

Liberty Group (part of WPS) is growing and this is your chance to be part of it!

We’re looking for a commercially driven experienced quantity surveyor to join our expanding Renewables division, delivering decarbonisation and energy efficiency projects across the South. This is a high-impact role where you’ll help drive business growth, shape commercial strategy, and play a key part in scaling a rapidly developing portfolio

Working closely with operational leadership, you’ll oversee multiple projects while driving profitability, managing risk, and building strong client and supply chain relationships

Your role as our Commercial Manager – Renewables

Lead commercial activities across a portfolio of renewable and decarbonisation projects (pre and post contract) 

Drive profit, cash flow, and overall commercial performance 

Manage risk & opportunity processes to maximise contract value 

Oversee contract mobilisation, delivery, and final accounts 

Build and maintain strong client, stakeholder, and supply chain relationships 

Support and develop junior commercial team members 

Ensure robust governance, reporting and compliance

Projects include a mix of construction-led decarbonisation works, renewables installations and long-term maintenance contracts across heating, compliance and property services

What We Need from You:

8+ years’ experience in Quantity Surveying / Commercial roles 

Strong commercial acumen across contracts, cost control and procurement 

NEC, TPC, NHF, JCT and similar standard contract forms experience

Property services building maintenance contracts experience (term repairs, maintenance & compliance)

Strong commercial awareness and cost control experience

Experience working across planned and reactive works

Experience in social housing or maintenance contracting is highly desirable  

Construction projects including Design & Build experience

Experience within construction, property services or renewables environments 

Background in social housing, retrofit, or planned works programmes (desirable) 

Exposure to renewables such as PV or ASHP (desirable) 

Ability to manage multiple projects and influence stakeholders 

Strong negotiation and client-facing skills 

Experience mentoring and managing a team

Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar (RICS support available) (Desirable)

The Opportunity

Hybrid role with travel across the South (typically 2 hour commute)  Autonomy to manage your own diary and portfolio. Clear progression within a rapidly growing renewables business and the opportunity to step up from Senior QS into a Commercial Manager role 

Why join Liberty WPS?

Part of a Tier 1 contractor with strong financial backing 

Fast-growing renewables division with significant investment 

Diverse project portfolio across decarbonisation and property services 

Strong pipeline of long-term work 

Supportive, collaborative and people-focused culture 

Ongoing development and career progression opportunities 

Ready to take that next step?

If you’re a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a Commercial Manager role or an experienced Commercial Manager looking to make an impact in a growing renewables business we’d love to hear from you

Apply today and be part of our growth journey

Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand)