Senior Commercial Manager – Infrastructure Projects

Great British Energy Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

HS2 Ltd is recruiting a Commercial Manager to support delivery teams by delivering commercial activities and building value through sustainable relationships with the supply chain and contractors. You will work with the Head of Commercial to provide independent commercial oversight and assurance.

The role covers developing commercial documentation, leading tender evaluations, contract management, and cost forecasting. Strong leadership and NEC3 experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering commercial activities on large infrastructure projects.
• Ability to develop commercial strategies and governance for delivery.
• Experience with NEC3 contract administration and variations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review commercial documentation to support procurement and delivery.
• Lead tender evaluations, support contract awards, and contribute to contract management planning.
• Provide commercial oversight across delivery activities, supply chain engagements, and contractor performance.
• Monitor contract performance and support cost forecasting and savings initiatives.
• Lead and mentor the commercial team and develop policies and procedures.

Skills

Commercial management

Contract administration

Procurement & tendering

Stakeholder management

Leadership & people management

Cost forecasting & savings

Tools

Contract management systems

Job description

HS2 Ltd is recruiting a Commercial Manager to support delivery teams by delivering commercial activities and building value through sustainable relationships with the supply chain and contractors. You will work with the Head of Commercial to provide independent commercial oversight and assurance.

The role covers developing commercial documentation, leading tender evaluations, contract management, and cost forecasting. Strong leadership and NEC3 experience are essential.