Senior Commercial Manager – Major Infrastructure & Utilities

Hargreaves Industrial Services Limited; Sizewell; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

S&B Utilities is seeking a Commercial Manager to lead the commercial governance and financial management for Sizewell C infrastructure projects from design to handover. You will ensure NEC contract adherence, robust budgeting and risk management while protecting the business’ commercial interests.

The role requires a track record of 10+ years on major infrastructure projects, strong cost control and forecasting capabilities, and the ability to lead teams and liaise with senior stakeholders

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of commercial management experience on major infrastructure projects.
• Strong NEC contract management knowledge with cost control & change management.
• Degree in related discipline; MRICS/MCICES/MCIOB or equivalent membership, or working towards.
• Proven ability to lead commercial teams and manage stakeholders.
• Experience managing £20m+ projects.
• Desirable nuclear, water/wastewater or major UK infrastructure experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial management from design through handover of major infra projects.
• Manage NEC contracts, compensation events, variations and contractual compliance.
• Develop and maintain budgets, forecasts and cost plans.
• Monitor commercial performance and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Manage subcontractor and supplier relationships, including procurement and tender evaluations.
• Lead commercial risk and opportunity management activities.
• Support claims avoidance, dispute resolution and governance.
• Produce commercial reports, cashflow forecasts and performance metrics for senior stakeholders.

Skills

NEC contract management

Cost control

Forecasting

Change management

Financial reporting

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project analysis

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, Law, Engineering

Job description

S&B Utilities is seeking a Commercial Manager to lead the commercial governance and financial management for Sizewell C infrastructure projects from design to handover. You will ensure NEC contract adherence, robust budgeting and risk management while protecting the business’ commercial interests.

The role requires a track record of 10+ years on major infrastructure projects, strong cost control and forecasting capabilities, and the ability to lead teams and liaise with senior stakeholders