Senior Commercial Manager - Major Infrastructure Project

Sizewell C Company; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Civil Works Alliance (CWA) is delivering Sizewell C in partnership with its client and major industry partners. The Senior Commercial Manager will oversee complex, multi-million-pound contracts and steer procurement, risk and financial governance across the marine and tunneling works.

You will lead a high-calibre team, coordinate with clients, suppliers and regulators, and drive commercial success for the Sizewell C program with a structured leadership approach and strong contract management

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Chartered Member or Fellow of RICS, ICES, or CIOB.
• Experience leading large commercial teams.
• Experience in high-value construction or energy projects.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and financial management skills.
• Forward-thinking with understanding of wider economic factors in construction.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial team and drive financial success across marine and tunnels works.
• Manage tendering, contract negotiations and procurement processes.
• Provide strategic commercial input from planning through delivery.
• Ensure risk management and contract compliance.
• Mentor junior staff and support their development.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers and regulatory bodies.
• Make critical decisions to keep the project running smoothly.

Skills

Leadership

Procurement

Contract negotiations

Risk management

Financial reporting

Financial management

Communication

Negotiation

Strategic input

Education

BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying

Chartered Member or Fellow of RICS/ICES/CIOB

Job description

Civil Works Alliance (CWA) is delivering Sizewell C in partnership with its client and major industry partners. The Senior Commercial Manager will oversee complex, multi-million-pound contracts and steer procurement, risk and financial governance across the marine and tunneling works.

You will lead a high-calibre team, coordinate with clients, suppliers and regulators, and drive commercial success for the Sizewell C program with a structured leadership approach and strong contract management