Head of Commercial in London Area

Job description

Head of Cost Management – Global Property Development

London HQ (with UK & international travel)

£100,000 – £115,000 base + bonus (up to 25%)

We’re looking for an experienced Head of Cost Management to join a global organisation on an exciting growth journey. This is a senior leadership role where you’ll drive cost efficiencies, oversee a £100m+ development portfolio, and shape the future of property projects worldwide.

What you’ll do

• Lead cost management for all capital projects, ensuring delivery on or under budget.
• Drive year-on-year cost savings across new builds, refurbishments, and major investments.
• Oversee procurement, tenders, contractors, and supply chain partners.
• Provide clear reporting to senior stakeholders, up to C-suite.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and value engineering.
• Build, coach, and motivate a high-performing cost management team.

What we’re looking for

• Degree or post-grad in Quantity Surveying or Finance + professional chartership.
• Experience managing a £100m+ portfolio of development projects.
• Proven expertise in cost management and multi-site property delivery.
• Strong communicator with negotiation and senior stakeholder influence skills.
• A hands-on leader with resilience and the ability to make critical decisions under pressure.
• Willingness to travel across the UK and internationally.

What’s in it for you?

✅ £100–115k base salary + up to 25% bonus

✅ Private healthcare & wellbeing support

✅ Pension scheme & life assurance

✅ 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options)

✅ Flexible & hybrid working

✅ Professional development support

✅ Gym discounts & wellbeing initiatives

✅ International project exposure

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a global, fast-growing organisation. If you’re a commercially astute leader ready to take ownership of cost management at scale, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now via LinkedIn to find out more.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

10-10-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English