Senior Commercial Manager - Hinkley Point C

Sccsinternational; Bridgwater; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Laing O'Rourke is seeking a permanent Senior Commercial Manager for Hinkley Point C, based in Bridgwater, United Kingdom. The role involves leading commercial delivery, managing NEC obligations, and controlling expenditure, risk and opportunity across complex supply-chain packages.

The successful candidate will oversee subcontract duties from procurement to valuations, payments and final settlement, with responsibilities spanning change control, claims, negotiations and forecasts.

Qualifications

• Senior commercial experience on major projects.
• Experience managing live subcontracts.
• Strong NEC knowledge.
• Degree in quantity surveying or commercial management.
• Experience in regulated environments (energy, nuclear or defence) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial delivery and oversee NEC obligations.
• Manage expenditure, risk and opportunity.
• Oversee subcontract duties from procurement to valuations, payments and final settlement.
• Handle change control, claims, negotiations and forecasts.
• Support development of commercial managers and surveyors.

Skills

NEC knowledge

Change control

Claims handling

Negotiations

Forecasting

Procurement experience

Education

Degree in Quantity surveying or Commercial management

Job description

Laing O'Rourke

Employer Laing O'Rourke Location Bridgwater, United Kingdom Contract Permanent Level Senior Salary Salary not published Closes Not stated

What the role covers

Laing O'Rourke is recruiting a permanent Senior Commercial Manager for Hinkley Point C, with Bridgwater shown as the location. The role works with BYLOR and the client on complex supply-chain packages. The advert explains that BYLOR appointments are employed directly by either of its joint-venture partners.

The manager will lead commercial delivery, oversee NEC obligations and manage expenditure, risk and opportunity. Subcontract duties extend from procurement to valuations, payments and final settlement.

Further responsibilities include:

• change control
• claims
• negotiations and forecasts
• together with advice to project
• operational teams

The appointment supports the development of commercial managers and surveyors and maintains working relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. Candidates need established senior commercial experience on major projects and responsibility for substantial packages. Strong NEC knowledge and experience managing live subcontracts are required.

The employer seeks a quantity-surveying or commercial-management degree and experience in a regulated environment, such as energy, nuclear or defence. RICS membership is desirable rather than compulsory.