Contracts & Commercial Manager - Nuclear Infrastructure Projects

Job DescriptionContracts & Commercial Manager Nuclear Infrastructure ProjectsLocation: Portishead (Hybrid)Salary: 60,00070,000 + up to 15% bonusContract Type: Permanent | Full-timeSector: Nuclear / Major InfrastructureOur client is a leading UK infrastructure delivery partner, supporting the ongoing transition from Hinkley Point C to the future Sizewell C development. With a secured two-year contract already in place and further project scopes in development, they are seeking a Contracts & Commercial Manager to lead the commercial delivery of one of their most strategic frameworks: GENCO590.Why apply?Up to 15% annual performance-related bonus25 days holiday plus public holidaysCompany pension schemePool vehicles for site/client travelHybrid working model (approx. 60% site/office, 40% from home)Training budget and CPD supportRegular development reviewsClear progression route to Head of Contracts or broader scope leadershipRelocation support considered on a case-by-case basisLong-term project pipeline secured through GENCO590 and SZCThe opportunityThis is a senior, hands-on position leading the commercial management of a major contract in the nuclear sector. You'll manage end-to-end contract delivery, task order development, subcontractor performance, and commercial strategy across a high-value (1530m+) portfolio.Youll work closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring risks are identified early, commercial opportunities are optimised, and delivery remains compliant, collaborative, and effective.Key responsibilitiesFull commercial and contractual oversight of GENCO590Drafting and negotiating task orders, valuations, applications for paymentSubcontractor procurement, negotiation, and final account managementCEMAR-led early warning/risk reduction and internal KPI trackingSupporting future SZC scopes and the broader nuclear business unitLine management of junior commercial staffWhat were looking for5+ years NEC3/NEC4 experience in nuclear, civils, or infrastructureStrong background in contractual delivery, task order negotiation, and subcontractor oversightAbility to manage large-scale contract delivery (1530m+)Excellent client-facing and stakeholder relationship management skillsExperience using CEMAR, Sage, or equivalent systemsBPSS security clearance (or ability to obtain)Ideally RICS-qualified or working toward accreditation

Created: 2025-07-06