Senior Commercial Governance Advisor - Nuclear

TN United Kingdom; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the nuclear sector seeks a Senior Commercial Governance Advisor in Bridgwater. The role involves overseeing contract administration and providing technical expertise. Ideal candidates will have a degree in quantity surveying or cost management and proven commercial management experience. The company values safety, integrity, and opportunity creation, and is open to flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering service excellence to clients.
• Proven experience in commercial management.
• Knowledge of contract law and various contract types.

Responsibilities

• Preparing contract documents, warranties, bonds, and licenses.
• Measuring and valuing work, adjusting variations as per contract terms.
• Developing financial reports for clients.

Skills

Commercial Management

Risk Management

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Digital Competence

Cost Analysis

Effective Communication

Stakeholder Management

Problem-Solving

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Degree in Cost Management

Job description

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Senior Commercial Governance Advisor - Nuclear, Bridgwater

Client:

Mace

Location:

Bridgwater, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

Job Description:

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across the globe. To learn more about our purpose, culture, and priorities, visit our website.

Within our consult business, we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical expertise and project delivery consultancy to unlock the potential in every project.

Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey, they are:

• Safety first - Going home safe and well
• Integrity - Always do the right thing
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel

The role involves coordinating management services from contract signature to project completion across various sectors, providing technical expertise on building contract administration, and issuing certificates.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Preparing contract documents, warranties, bonds, and licenses, and assisting with formal execution.
• Providing technical expertise on contract administration.
• Measuring and valuing work, adjusting variations as per contract terms.
• Ensuring cost control and reporting during the contract.
• Developing financial reports for clients.
• Managing costs related to design changes, contract awards, and construction activities.
• Evaluating claims for delays and additional costs.
• Issuing certificates of practical completion and final accounts.
• Identifying and implementing continuous improvement plans.
• Developing relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Contributing to net zero carbon transition initiatives.

You’ll need to have:

• Experience delivering service excellence to clients.
• Proven experience in commercial management.
• Understanding of costs, timescales, and risk implications.
• Experience with risk management and change control.
• Knowledge of various contract types.
• Knowledge of BIM, negotiation skills, analytical skills, and digital competence.
• A degree in quantity surveying or cost management.
• Knowledge of contract law, value engineering, life cycle costing, and contractual frameworks.
• Relevant technical qualifications.
• Understanding of sustainability, social value, and carbon reduction issues.
• Ability to seek learning and participate in initiatives like BIM.

You’ll also have:

• Cost analysis/advice skills.
• Professional membership or working towards it (e.g., MRICS/RICS).
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to collaborate and guide others to meet KPIs.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes diverse candidates. We are open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.