Strategic Commercial Manager, Nuclear Projects

Rolls-Royce plc; Warrington, East Midlands, Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus 12.5%

Annual benefit allowance

Private medical cover

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Rolls-Royce SMR is seeking a Commercial Manager to join our Commercial Directorate in Warrington, Derby, or Manchester. You will lead on contract drafting, negotiation, and management with suppliers, customers, and regulators globally, while shaping commercial strategy and governance.

The role includes mentoring junior team members and driving process improvements. Applicants should have strong negotiation skills, experience with complex contracts, and the ability to influence across senior

Qualifications

• Strong experience in drafting and negotiating contracts, including complex or high-value agreements.
• Ability to contribute to commercial strategy and pricing models.
• Experience in developing commercial processes and governance.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to present information effectively to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Draft, negotiate, execute, and manage contracts with suppliers, customers, partners, and regulatory bodies globally.
• Contribute to commercial strategy and pricing decisions, including contract forms, models, and risk allocation.
• Drive the development and maturity of the commercial function, including governance, processes, and training.
• Influence and collaborate with internal stakeholders across all levels.
• Present information clearly and compellingly to stakeholders.

Skills

Contract drafting

Contract negotiation

Commercial strategy

Pricing models

Governance processes

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Job description

Rolls-Royce SMR is seeking a Commercial Manager to join our Commercial Directorate in Warrington, Derby, or Manchester. You will lead on contract drafting, negotiation, and management with suppliers, customers, and regulators globally, while shaping commercial strategy and governance.

The role includes mentoring junior team members and driving process improvements. Applicants should have strong negotiation skills, experience with complex contracts, and the ability to influence across senior