Senior Commercial Manager

Job Title: Senior Commercial Manager
Location: Bridgwater (Hybrid - on site 3 days per week)
Rate: Up to 480 per day PAYE / 650 per day Umbrella
Contract: 12-month contract (with potential extension)

Are you ready to play a key part in one of Europe's largest and most complex infrastructure programmes? This is an exciting opportunity to join the Hinkley Point C project as a Senior Commercial Manager, where you'll drive commercial performance and support the safe, cost-effective delivery of a nationally significant nuclear development.

In this role, you'll lead the commercial management of major contracts from pre-award through to execution and closure. You'll work closely with procurement, engineering, finance, delivery and project teams to ensure robust contract administration, effective change management, and strong commercial governance.

• Support procurement during contract creation, definition of requirements, review of scope, and negotiation activities

• Lead all post-award commercial management, including pricing, variations, contract changes, supplier management and risk mitigation

• Monitor contract performance through KPIs, cost reporting and contractor submissions, ensuring alignment with programme objectives

• Provide commercial advice on risks, claims, disputes and forecast management

• Maintain accurate commercial records and ensure compliance with procedures and governance requirements

• Lead commercial close-out activities and support continuous improvement

We're looking for a commercially excellent, detail-driven and influential Senior Commercial Manager with:

• Strong experience in commercial and contract management within major infrastructure, construction or energy projects

• Sound knowledge of commercial processes, performance management, change control and risk management

• Confident stakeholder management and the ability to challenge and influence contractors professionally

• Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management or a related field

• Chartered status (or working towards it) with RICS or equivalent

• Eligibility for UK Security Vetting (typically 3 of the last 5 years residency)

• Hybrid working - 3 days per week on site in Bridgwater

• Opportunity to shape delivery within a landmark UK nuclear project

• Dynamic, supportive and collaborative working environment

If you're ready to take on a high-impact commercial leadership role within a world-class engineering programme, we'd love to hear from you.

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