Interim Senior Commercial Manager - Infrastructure £750-800pd

1st Executive; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier consulting firm is seeking an experienced Interim Senior Commercial Manager to lead and shape the commercial strategy for a critical government infrastructure project. This role requires a proven track record in shaping frameworks and delivery models within complex regulated environments. The position offers a competitive rate of £750-800 per day and is based in a hybrid environment covering South-East England. Ideal candidates will have strong stakeholder influence and a background in commercial strategy development.

Qualifications

• Proven early-stage commercial experience within Infrastructure (Construction / Facilities).
• Strong track record in strategy development and framework design.
• Gravitas to influence senior and executive stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead early-stage, pre-procurement commercial strategy for large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Shape framework and delivery model design.
• Define and influence market and sourcing strategies.

Skills

Commercial strategy development

Stakeholder influence

Regulatory navigation

Complex problem solving

Job description

Interim Senior Commercial Manager - Infrastructure £750-800pd

Role: Senior Commercial Manager - Infrastructure

Rate: £750‑800 per day Outside IR35

Client: Central Government organisation

Location: Hybrid and South‑East England

Duration: 6 months

An experienced Senior Commercial Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping the early‑stage commercial strategy for a major, UK Government organisation's Construction Infrastructure portfolio.

This is a high‑profile interim assignment where your expertise will directly influence how critical national infrastructure is designed, taken to market, and delivered.

You will be working at the very front‑end of the commercial lifecycle, providing strategic leadership across framework design, market engagement, delivery model assessment, and strategic outline development.

This role is particularly well suited to someone with strong commercial experience in materials manufacturing infrastructure projects, and who thrives in complex, regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead early‑stage, pre‑procurement commercial strategy for large‑scale infrastructure projects
• Shape framework and delivery model design
• Define and influence market and sourcing strategies
• Provide commercial insight within a highly regulated environment

Requirements

• Proven early‑stage commercial experience within Infrastructure (Construction / Facilities)
• Strong track record in strategy development and framework design
• Gravitas to influence senior and executive stakeholders
• Experience working in regulated industries
• Comfortable navigating complex, high‑impact strategic challenges
• Any experience in a materials manufacturing environment or Manufacturing Capex would be a bonus

This is an urgent requirement - if interested, please apply asap. Any questions, email [e-mail]