Commercial Manager – Major Civil & Nuclear Infra Delivery

Laing O'Rourke; England; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Laing O%E2%80%99Rourke is recruiting a Commercial Manager for a major civil infrastructure project in Suffolk, delivering bridge works and structural packages within Sizewell C’s Civil Works Alliance. The role covers the full lifecycle from pre-construction to completion, with responsibility for cost, forecasting, risk, and supplier management.

You will manage major subcontract packages, lead change, provide commercial guidance to teams and ensure governance and contract compliance.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or Commercial Management.
• RICS membership desirable.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial processes.
• Experience managing projects through full lifecycle, with major subcontract packages, change, risk and performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial activities across your project section from pre-construction through to completion.
• Take responsibility for financial, contractual and commercial performance including cost, forecasting, risk and opportunity.
• Manage major subcontract packages, including procurement, administration, change, accounts and claims.
• Lead change control and ensure commercial risks and opportunities are identified, managed and mitigated.
• Prepare monthly cost reports, contract reviews and business planning inputs.
• Provide commercial and contractual advice to project teams, clients and supply chain partners.
• Maintain robust commercial governance, reporting and contract compliance.
• Identify and upscale issues that may impact project or business performance.
• Support continuous improvement and best practice across the team.

Skills

NEC contracts

Stakeholder mgmt

Commercial mgmt

Project lifecycle

Collaboration

Education

Degree in QS/CE/CM

Job description

Laing O%E2%80%99Rourke is recruiting a Commercial Manager for a major civil infrastructure project in Suffolk, delivering bridge works and structural packages within Sizewell C’s Civil Works Alliance. The role covers the full lifecycle from pre-construction to completion, with responsibility for cost, forecasting, risk, and supplier management.

You will manage major subcontract packages, lead change, provide commercial guidance to teams and ensure governance and contract compliance.