Commercial Business Manager

Commercial Business Partner / Commercial ManagerSalary: £80,000 +Location: South East (multi-site / operational travel required)An established and growing Utility & Infrastructure Services Group is seeking an experienced Commercial Business Partner / Commercial Manager to support and drive the commercial performance of its Infrastructure division.This is a senior, highly influential role suited to a commercially astute leader who understands the realities of live infrastructure delivery and is comfortable operating in a fast-moving, operational environment. You will take ownership of financial performance, partner closely with operational leadership, and play a key role in shaping long-term commercial strategy.Commercial Business Partner - Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to £80,000
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• Bonus scheme (company & individual performance based)
• 33 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (including Virtual GP)
• Free on-site parking
• Long-term career opportunity within a growing infrastructure group

Commercial Business Partner - Job Overview

• Full ownership of P&L performance for the Infrastructure division
• Lead commercial strategy, forecasting, cost control and long-term planning
• Work closely with operational teams across utilities and civil engineering services
• Embed commercial awareness into day-to-day operational delivery
• Support pricing strategies, frameworks, bids and commercial negotiations
• Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
• Provide clear financial insight, reporting and strategic commentary to senior leadership
• Influence and challenge operational decisions to drive sustainable commercial outcomes

Commercial Business Partner - Requirements

• Proven experience in a senior commercial, commercial finance or operational leadership role
• Background within utilities, civil engineering, infrastructure or related sectors
• Strong understanding of P&L management and operational cost drivers
• Ability to influence at senior level across directors, engineers and operational teams
• Commercially minded with a hands-on, business-partnering approach
• Forward-thinking mindset with the ability to support growth and diversification
• Comfortable working across multiple sites and business units

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.