Commercial Business Manager
Listed on 2026-03-10
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Management
Operations Manager, Business Management, Program / Project Manager
Join a dynamic team that are working hard today to leave an indelible mark on the landscape of tomorrow.
Ferns Group are a family run business with over 25 years’ experience as an established Utilities and Reinstatement company, specialising in Telecoms Civils, and tailored reinstatement services.
Our Mission is “to be the preferred choice in our field by adding value to our business partners without compromise to quality, safety or the environment.”
Ferns Infrastructure is a newly established part of the business that supportslong-termoperational and commercial performance across the Group.
About the roleWe’relooking for a senior commercial leader who treats the business as if it were their own. Someone who thrives in an operational environment, understands the realities of utility and infrastructure delivery, and knows how to translate operational activity into strong commercial performance.
You will own the P&L for Ferns Infrastructure, shape commercial strategy, and partner closely with operational leaders across multiple sectors including gas, water, telecoms, reinstatement,aggregate sand traffic management.
Whatyou’llbe doing- You will take full responsibility for commercial performance, forecasting, cost management andlong-term planning.
- Working side by side with operational teams to ensure commercial insight is embedded intoday-to-day delivery.
- Support pricing, frameworks,bidsand commercial negotiations, building strong relationships withourclients.
- Provide meaningful analysis and commentary to thesenior leadership team, helping to guidelong-term strategic decisions.
- Experience in a senior commercial, commercial finance or operational leadership role within utilities, civils,infrastructureor similar sectors.
- Comfortable managing a full P&L and understanding how operational delivery affects financial outcomes.
- The ability to influence, challenge and collaborate with directors, engineers,plannersand operational teams.
- Aforward lookingmindset, ready to support a growing and diversifying organisation.
- Salary – up to £80,000 per annum
- 33 days annual leave – inclusive of bank holidays
- Life Assurance
- EAP – with virtual GP
- Free onsite parking
You’llbe shaping the commercial backbone of a business that playsa major rolein UK essential infrastructure.
You’llwork in a fastmoving environment with genuine autonomy and the chance to contribute tolong-term success. Ferns has a strong family heritage, and the future of the Group is focused on sustainable, safe,high quality delivery for the communities we serve.
Ferns Group are dedicated to diversity in the workplace and committed to treating all our employees and job applicants equally. We embrace equal opportunities, including working with the prison service, and are opposed to discrimination on any grounds.
All applicants must have rights to work in the UK and be willing to undertake the relevant pre-employment screening checks should your application be successful.
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