Thatcher Associates is partnering with a leading construction and development business in the Bahamas to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager. This is a senior opportunity to take ownership of the commercial function across a diverse portfolio of high-value projects, from early-stage feasibility through to final delivery.
This role offers exposure to landmark developments including luxury residential, commercial, and large-scale destination projects, providing a unique platform for career progression in an international setting.
The Role
Reporting into senior leadership, you will be responsible for driving commercial performance, managing contractual risk, and ensuring robust cost control across multiple projects.
Key responsibilities will include:
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Leading pre-construction activities including feasibility, cost planning, and BoQ development
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Developing procurement strategies and managing full tender processes
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Overseeing project cost control, valuations, and commercial reporting
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Managing contracts, subcontracts, variations, and claims
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Supporting dispute resolution and risk management strategies
The Candidate
We are seeking a commercially astute professional with a strong track record in construction environments.
You will demonstrate:
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Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor
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Strong expertise in pre-construction and contract management
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Solid experience in procurement and subcontractor management
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Excellent financial and commercial acumen
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Ability to operate effectively across multiple stakeholders and project phases
Desirable Experience
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Experience working on island or remote projects
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Familiarity with international construction standards
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Background delivering high-value or complex developments
The Opportunity
This is a rare opportunity to join a growing and dynamic business delivering high-profile projects in a unique location. You will have the chance to influence projects at every stage of the life-cycle while working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
Nassau, Bahamas