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For Companies Commercial Contracts Specialist – Infrastructure / Utilities
Location: Weston-super-Mare (Hybrid working available)
Sector: Utilities / Infrastructure / ICP Projects
The Role
We’re looking for a Commercial chose Contracts Specialist to support the management of client contracts across our infrastructure and utilities portfolio.
Working closely with senior commercial leadership, this role focuses on the day‑to‑day mechanics of contract review, negotiation support, and post‑award contract administration. You’ll play a key role in protecting margin, managing risk, and ensuring strong commercial discipline across live mischiev.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced contracts manager or commercial contracts professional who enjoys the detail, structure and rigour of contract management without full commercial ownership or P&L responsibility.
What You’ll Be Doing
Pre‑Award Contract Review & Negotiation Support
- Carry out first‑pass reviews of client draft contracts and key schedules.
- Produce contract mark‑ups, clarification matrices, and issue logs aligned to company standard positions.
- Manage negotiation cycles, including version control, comment tracking, and follow‑خصصة with client teams.
- Maintain a clear red / amber / green issues tracker with agreed fallback positions.
- Prepare concise commercial recommendations to support senior decision‑making.
- Work closely with QS and Procurement teams to ensure alignment with subcontract and flow‑down strategies.
Post‑Award Contract Administration & Change Control
Support day‑to‑day contract administration following award.
Commercial Risk & Dispute Support
- Prepare structured evidence packs to support claims and dispute resolution when required.
- Build clear chronologies, clause mapping, and supporting documentation.
- Liaise with external solicitors as needed, helping to streamline legal instruction and reduce cycle time.
Commercial Reporting & Governance
- Prepare regular commercial status packs covering variations, exposure and key risks.
- Track commercial actions through to closure and support strong document discipline across project teams.
About You
- guns Experience in a commercial contracts, contracts management or commercial support role within infrastructure, utilities, energy or major projects.
- Alternatively, a legal professional (ex‑practice or in‑house) with strong commercial contracts experience and a pragmatic approach.
- Confident review and marking up contracts and supporting negotiation cycles.
- Comfortable engaging with client commercial and legal teams on day‑to‑day matters.
- Highly organised, detail‑focused and commercially minded.
Desirable
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- Experience with NEC and / or FIDIC forms of contract.
- Background in ICP, utilities or regulated infrastructure environments.
What You’ll Get
- Competitive salary
- Uncapped bonus
- Private healthcare and pension
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
Genuine opportunities to grow your skills and career
If you’re looking for a role where your expertise directly supports the UK’s low‑carbon future, apply today with your CV and a short cover letter telling us why you’d be a great fit.
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Green Frog Connect Recruiting Team
