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Your new company

Hays has been retained to recruit a Commercial Client Delivery Manager for our client, a newly established and quickly growing facilities, reactive maintenance and light civils company providing services to commercial and corporate clients.

The client's services include:

• Reactive Maintenance (building fabric, electrical, mechanical).
• Fit-out and refurbishment works.
• Roofing inspections and repairs.
• Light civil works (car parks, drainage, external works)
• PSCS and project supervision services.

They are seeking a Commercial Client & Delivery Manager to take ownership of client accounts and arrange the delivery of reactive maintenance through organisation of various teams.

Your new role

This role is primarily focused on client management and commercial acumen, but requires a strong technical knowledge of construction and maintenance in order to fully service client requirements. Other requirements include:

Client Management and Business Growth:

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with commercial and corporate clients.
• Act as the main point of contact for assigned accounts.
• Proactively identify and develop opportunities within existing and new client accounts.
• Convert client requests and enquiries into active work.
• Support the growth of repeat business and long-term client partnerships.

Project Delivery:

• Take full responsibility for jobs from instruction through to completion and final close-out.
• Plan, organise, and manage reactive maintenance and light civils works end-to-end.
• Develop clear delivery plans and realistic timelines in collaboration with internal teams.
• Ensure full job close-out, including documentation, handover, and completion requirements.
• Act as the key point of accountability for overall delivery success.

Commercial & Cost Management

• Work closely with back-office teams supporting scheduling, administration, and coordination.
• Liaise with site teams to ensure efficient and safe delivery of works.
• Ensure clear communication between office, site, and clients.
• Support effective planning and workflow across multiple active jobs.

This role is suitable for someone who has worked in a construction supervision background such as a Site Foreperson, Site Manager etc., who is seeking something a more commercial role where they can develop their own client network.

What you'll need to succeed

Key Requirements include:

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in construction, civils, facilities, maintenance, or trade background (required).
• Strong understanding of reactive maintenance and light civils works.
• Experience managing client relationships and/or delivering works end-to-end.
• Good commercial awareness (pricing, budgeting, cost control, margins).
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Comfortable managing multiple jobs and priorities.
• Self-directed with ability to manage own workload across office and site activity.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Competent in IT systems (Excel, reporting tools, job tracking systems).

What you'll get in return
Excellent Salary and Package on offer for the right person.
Opportunity to join a newly established and growing company.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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