Commercial Manager/Director

3 May, 2007

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What is a Commercial Manager/Director?

The Commercial Department controls the monetary side of the individual projects.

A Commercial Director/Manager/Executive would coordinate the activities of all the disciplines within Group Commercial, ensuring the regions adhere to company policy and standards etc.

How can you become a Commercial Manager/Director?

Most would start as a Certified Quantity Surveyor however, nothing set in stone, a strong degree in building management would be beneficial. Membership of RICS would also be an advantage.

Skills Needed

Financial management skills

Be methodical

Have good organisational skills.

Be interested in the Building industry

Excellent communication/negotiating skills

Be a team player