Senior Commercial & Contracts Manager - Nuclear Projects

Framatome; Bristol; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

8% employer pension contribution

Private health care

Life assurance (4× salary)

Employee assistance programme (EAP)

Income protection

Professional Body Membership

Babbel – learn a new language

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Framatome in the United Kingdom seeks a Commercial Manager to provide commercial oversight and control for projects, manage key contracts, and align with client arrangements and company strategy.

You will lead procurement processes, advise on contracts, build client relationships, and coach teams to handle complex commercial issues, while upholding compliance and driving process improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience in contract/commercial management of high‑value, complex contracts.
• Strong financial reporting, budgeting and cost control skills.
• Foundational negotiations and stakeholder management experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial oversight to ensure delivery of projects per client arrangements and company strategy.
• Manage key contracts and liaise with internal and external stakeholders on major contracts.
• Promote contract awareness and provide advice on commercial matters.
• Implement and oversee commercial processes (including procurement) and ensure contract compliance.
• Communicate contract terms and financial aspects to stakeholders.
• Coach and develop employees on best practices for managing complex contract issues.
• Build and nurture client relationships to deliver long-term value.
• Engage in negotiating and agreeing contracts prior to placement and in bid processes.
• Drive continuous improvement of commercial processes.

Skills

Contract management

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Leadership

Financial acumen

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Framatome in the United Kingdom seeks a Commercial Manager to provide commercial oversight and control for projects, manage key contracts, and align with client arrangements and company strategy.

You will lead procurement processes, advise on contracts, build client relationships, and coach teams to handle complex commercial issues, while upholding compliance and driving process improvements.