Commercial Lead (Outside IR35) - ResidentialWe are seeking a seasoned Commercial Lead to spearhead a suite of residential developments across West Sussex. This is a high-impact, autonomous role for a commercial professional who enjoys the balance of managing live sites while securing the next phase of the pipeline.With a heavy presence in Burgess Hill, Billingshurst, Horsham, and Ashington, we need someone who knows the local market and can hit the ground running.The OpportunityContract Length: 12 Months (strong potential for extension)Status: Outside IR35Start Date: ImmediateLocation: Hybrid/Site-based (West Sussex cluster)The Role and ResponsibilitiesAs the Commercial Lead, you won''t just be crunching numbers; you''ll be the strategic anchor for our regional projects. Your remit includes:Project Oversight: Managing a live residential scheme while simultaneously leading the tendering process for one to two upcoming projects.Financial Rigor: Full responsibility for CVRs, cost forecasting, and final accounts.Supply Chain: Managing S/C valuations and maintaining strong subcontractor relationships.Mentorship: Managing and developing an Apprentice QS, fostering the next generation of talent.Systems: Utilizing COINS for all financial reporting and project management.What You''ll BringResidential Expertise: You must have a robust background in the residential sector (new build housing/apartments).Software Proficiency: Hands-on experience with COINS is essential.Versatility: ..... full job details .....