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Commercial Lead - Project Controls

Posted: 12/02/25
Recruiter:Hays
Reference:2896441904
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£65,000 - £80,000 Annual plus benefits
Location:Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber
Description: Commercial Lead (QS) Hull, Humberside Engineering- Heavy Industry

I am delighted to be partnering with a leading engineering and maintenance contractor, with a vast portfolio of customers in the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities and renewables sectors in the UK and beyond.

Due to continued, ongoing and sustained growth, they are seeking a Commercial Lead (QS) within their project controls division to be based in Hull, Humberside to service several high profile clients.

What you will need to succeed

  • The successful candidate will be highly experienced in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Leading and/ or Cost Engineering functions.
  • You will have proven experience of cash management, contract governance, cost planning, and change management throughout the project lifecycle.
  • The role demands a strong background in dealing with commercial issues, and you will have worked with a similar contracting organisation, with relevant sector project experience such as chemical, petrochemical, power generation and similar.
  • You will be qualified to degree level in engineering or commercial qualifications, and membership in a professional institution (e.g. for IMechE, IChemE, MRICS).
  • Experience with project control software is essential and SAP would be a distinct advantage.
  • Evidence of dispute resolution is a big bonus too.
  • You will have excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex and high-risk scope of work.

    If you are a proactive and results-driven Commercial/ Project Controls professional with relevant sector experience, and you are looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
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