At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage contracts from negotiation to close-out, ensuring compliance and risk management.
- Company: Boccard, a leader in engineering and construction within the nuclear sector.
- Benefits: Generous leave, pension scheme, training opportunities, and life assurance.
- Other info: Collaborative culture valuing integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Join a growing company making a real impact on energy resilience and Net Zero goals.
- Qualifications: Experience in contract management or quantity surveying with strong commercial focus.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Ready to lead contracts that power the future? At Boccard, we’re looking for a Contract Manager who can take full ownership of project contracts, from negotiation to close‑out, ensuring every detail aligns with our mission and values.
We especially welcome candidates with a background in Quantity Surveying who have developed a strong commercial management focus or approach and are looking to apply those skills at Contract Manager level.
You’ll be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of projects in line with contractual obligations and procedures, while proactively managing and mitigating contractual and commercial risks.
Why Boccard? As we continue our journey of growth and expansion to support the new era of nuclear energy, Boccard is a leading specialist in engineering, manufacturing, construction and maintenance within the nuclear sector. Our work supports major UK projects such as Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C, contributing to energy resilience and Net Zero ambitions. Joining us means being part of a business that values integrity, collaboration, innovation and impact.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Administer contracts across the full lifecycle — from ITT review to contract closure
- Ensure compliance with contractual terms, including payments, insurance and obligations
- Identify, manage and mitigate contractual and commercial risks
- Lead negotiations and manage strong commercial relationships with clients
- Support project teams with contractual communications and documentation
- Collaborate with legal teams on pre‑contentious and contentious matters
- Drive continuous improvement in contract and commercial management practices
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in Contract Management, Commercial Management, Project Management, or Contract Law
- Quantity Surveying background with commercial management experience is highly welcomed
- Strong understanding of NEC3, NEC4, FIDIC, or Common Law contracts
- Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
- Experience within an industrial or project‑based environment
- Fluent in English (French is a plus)
Benefits
- Employer pension contribution scheme
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Ongoing investment in training and professional development
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Employee Assistance Programme
Apply now or reach out to Angelica Rojas for more information. Let’s build the future together.
Contract Manager in Bristol employer: Boccard UK
At Boccard, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in the nuclear energy sector, offering our Refrigeration Pipe Fitters a dynamic work environment at Hinkley Point C. Our commitment to safety, quality, and employee development ensures that you will thrive in your role while contributing to groundbreaking projects. With a strong focus on teamwork and continuous improvement, we provide ample opportunities for professional growth and a supportive culture that values your expertise.
