At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead commercial strategies for major nuclear projects and manage complex negotiations.
- Company: Globally recognised engineering and technology organisation with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, excellent career progression, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with long-term job security and exposure to high-profile projects.
- Why this job: Join a growing sector and make a meaningful impact on clean energy for future generations.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in commercial management and strong knowledge of relevant contracts.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Senior Commercial Manager
Location
London, UK
Type
Permanent Vacancy
Reference
26-00185
Shape the commercial strategy behind some of the UK's most complex and nationally significant nuclear programmes.
Introduction
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to play a key role in delivering major projects within the Nuclear Energy sector.
Working across complex, high-value programmes, you will help drive commercial excellence, influence strategic decisions, and contribute to projects that support the future of clean, secure energy.
Join a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where innovation, safety, quality, and long-term career development are at the heart of everything.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead commercial and procurement strategy delivery across major projects.
- Manage complex commercial negotiations and public sector competitions.
- Develop, evaluate, and implement major business investment cases.
- Coordinate and influence internal and external stakeholders.
- Partner with project teams on all commercial and procurement activities.
- Define and implement commercial principles across contractual processes.
- Plan and manage cross‑functional readiness and consistency reviews.
- Oversee commercial matters relating to procurement regulations and nuclear requirements.
- Support nuclear safety, quality, and compliance objectives.
- Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior Commercial Manager on major projects.
- Strong knowledge of FIDIC and NEC3/NEC4 contracts.
- Understanding of UK law and its commercial implications.
- Expertise in procurement and contract management.
- Experience managing risk, change, and claims.
- Ability to develop and deliver commercial strategies.
- Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
- Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams.
- Excellent commercial judgement and problem‑solving ability.
- Membership of RICS, CICES, CIOB, CIPS, or equivalent is desirable.
What’s in it for you?
The Nuclear Energy sector offers long-term career stability, cutting‑edge innovation, and the opportunity to contribute to infrastructure that will benefit future generations.
It is a sector experiencing significant investment and growth, creating exciting opportunities for talented commercial professionals.
- Competitive salary and market‑leading package
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- Exposure to complex, high‑profile projects
- Collaborative and inclusive culture
- Ongoing professional development
- Long‑term job security within a growing sector
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact
- Company Overview
Our Client is a globally recognised engineering and technology organisation delivering solutions to some of the world's most complex challenges across science, security, sustainability, and infrastructure.
With a reputation for innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, they provide employees with the opportunity to work on industry‑leading projects while developing rewarding long‑term careers in a supportive environment.
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