Commercial Manager

We’re looking for talented Commercial professionals to join a major UK nuclear infrastructure programme supporting the Sizewell C project. Based in London on a hybrid basis, this is an opportunity to work on one of the most significant projects shaping the UK’s energy future. If you have experience in major projects and thrive in a collaborative environment, this could be your next step.

Location and Working Pattern

• Location: Central London
• Working pattern: Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office

 

Client Overview

Our client is a global leader in engineering and project delivery, with a strong focus on innovation, ethics, and sustainability. With decades of expertise and a commitment to shaping a secure energy future, they deliver safe and high-quality solutions for complex projects worldwide. 

Responsibilities Depending on your level and experience, you will:

• Develop and deliver commercial and procurement strategies across the project lifecycle.
• Lead commercial negotiations and support major contract agreements.
• Manage and monitor supplier performance, risk, change, and claims.
• Ensure compliance with UK law, nuclear regulations, and public procurement directives.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders to achieve project goals.
• Drive innovation and process improvement in commercial delivery.
• Implement and uphold ethical standards and nuclear safety requirements.
• Provide guidance and leadership to junior team members (at Senior Commercial Manager level).

 

Must‑have Requirements

• Proven experience in commercial management for large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC and NEC3/NEC4 suite of contracts.
• Understanding of procurement principles, contract management, and risk mitigation.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of UK law relevant to contracts and commercial activities.

 

Nice‑to‑have Skills

• Membership of RICS, CICES, IOB, CIPS, or equivalent professional body.
• Previous experience within the nuclear sector or other regulated industries.
• Understanding of public sector procurement and European directives.

 

Benefits

• Competitive package with flexible working arrangements.
• Free single medical cover and digital GP services.
• Enhanced parental leave and family-friendly benefits.
• Support for professional development and membership fees.
• Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes.

 

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take on a key role in delivering a landmark energy project, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join a team making a real difference to the UK’s net-zero journey.

 

About NRL
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
 
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