Strategic Commercial Manager – Nuclear Projects

Rullion Engineering Cumbria; Manchester, Warrington; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Rullion Engineering Cumbria is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead commercial management on nuclear projects. You will set contract baselines, manage procurement and supply chain strategies, and provide robust cost and value information to enable informed decisions across project lifecycles.

You will collaborate with project management, engineering, finance and legal teams to ensure commercial activities align with scope, schedule and client obligations, while driving value and

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in commercial management or related roles.
• Experience leading commercial management of major projects and programmes.
• Experience with EPC/EPCM, alliance, framework or programme delivery.
• Strong knowledge of NEC 3/4 contracts and similar forms.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial management across nuclear projects, programmes and contracts.
• Establish procedures, controls and governance for commercial activities.
• Develop procurement and subcontract strategies aligned to project goals.
• Oversee tendering, negotiation, payments, change and close-out processes.
• Manage budgets, cash flow, forecasts and cost reporting.
• Provide cost and value information for decision-making and risk management.
• Identify, quantify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
• Maintain robust commercial records and auditable documentation.

Skills

Contract management

Cost management

Forecasting & reporting

Risk & opportunity management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Leadership

NEC contract knowledge

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Rullion Engineering Cumbria is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead commercial management on nuclear projects. You will set contract baselines, manage procurement and supply chain strategies, and provide robust cost and value information to enable informed decisions across project lifecycles.

You will collaborate with project management, engineering, finance and legal teams to ensure commercial activities align with scope, schedule and client obligations, while driving value and