Senior Commercial Manager – Energy & Civil Works

CWA: Civil Works Alliance; Brightwell; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading salaries

Generous annual leave entitlements

Pension scheme and other flexible bene

fits

Job summary

The Civil Works Alliance (CWA) is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function on the Sizewell C project. You will oversee multi-million-pound initiatives from inception to delivery, guiding procurement, contract negotiations, risk management and financial reporting within the project senior leadership team.

Ideal candidates will hold a BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying and be chartered with RICS, ICES, or CIOB, with a proven track record of leading large teams in construction

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Chartered member or fellow of RICS, ICES or CIOB.
• Proven leadership of large commercial teams.
• Experience managing high-value projects in construction/energy.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial team and ensure financial success across the Marine and Tunnels section of works.
• Manage tendering, contract negotiations, and procurement processes.
• Provide strategic commercial input to the project, from planning through to delivery.
• Ensure effective risk management and contract compliance.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to their professional development.
• Liaise with key stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
• Use your expertise to make critical decisions and ensure the project runs smoothly.

Skills

Leadership

Financial management

Stakeholder management

Procurement

Education

BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Chartered member or Fellow of RICS, ICES or CIOB

Job description

The Civil Works Alliance (CWA) is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function on the Sizewell C project. You will oversee multi-million-pound initiatives from inception to delivery, guiding procurement, contract negotiations, risk management and financial reporting within the project senior leadership team.

Ideal candidates will hold a BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying and be chartered with RICS, ICES, or CIOB, with a proven track record of leading large teams in construction