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Senior Commercial Manager

Posted: 24/07/26
Recruiter:PWE Recruitment Group
Reference:3143843926
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£58,000 - £70,000 Annual
Location:London
Description:

Shape the commercial strategy behind some of the UK's most complex and nationally significant nuclear programmes.

Introduction

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to play a key role in delivering major projects within the Nuclear Energy sector. Working across complex, high-value programmes, you will help drive commercial excellence, influence strategic decisions, and contribute to projects that support the future of clean, secure energy.
Join a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where innovation, safety, quality, and long-term career development are at the heart of everything.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead commercial and procurement strategy delivery across major projects.
  • Manage complex commercial negotiations and public sector competitions.
  • Develop, evaluate, and implement major business investment cases.
  • Coordinate and influence internal and external stakeholders.
  • Partner with project teams on all commercial and procurement activities.
  • Define and implement commercial principles across contractual processes.
  • Plan and manage cross-functional readiness and consistency reviews.
  • Oversee commercial matters relating to procurement regulations and nuclear requirements.
  • Support nuclear safety, quality, and compliance objectives.
  • Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Senior Commercial Manager on major projects.
  • Strong knowledge of FIDIC and NEC3/NEC4 contracts.
  • Understanding of UK law and its commercial implications.
  • Expertise in procurement and contract management.
  • Experience managing risk, change, and claims.
  • Ability to develop and deliver commercial strategies.
  • Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
  • Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Excellent commercial judgement and problem-solving ability.
  • Membership of RICS, CICES, CIOB, CIPS, or equivalent is desirable.
What's in it for you?

The Nuclear Energy sector offers long-term career stability, cutting-edge innovation, and the opportunity to contribute to infrastructure that will benefit future generations. It is a sector experiencing significant investment and growth, creating exciting opportunities for talented commercial professionals.
  • Competitive salary and market-leading package
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Excellent career progression opportunities
  • Exposure to complex, high-profile projects
  • Collaborative and inclusive culture
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Long-term job security within a growing sector
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact

Company Overview

Our Client is a globally recognised engineering and technology organisation delivering solutions to some of the world's most complex challenges across science, security, sustainability, and infrastructure. With a reputation for innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, they provide employees with the opportunity to work on industry-leading projects while developing rewarding long-term careers in a supportive environment.

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If you're an experienced commercial professional ready to make an impact on major nuclear projects, we'd love to hear from you.

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