Commercial Manager – A Leading Role in the UK Nuclear Sector
We are seeking an accomplished and driven Commercial Manager to join our client, the nuclear industry’s preferred partner for engineering, waste management, and decommissioning solutions operating in the Northwest UK. This is a permanent position, offering the flexibility of remote working, with occasional site visits as required.
The Role
The successful candidate will provide commercial leadership across the Consultancy and Civil Nuclear Business Units, ensuring the highest standards in contract management, bid support, and stakeholder engagement. This position requires a dynamic individual capable of balancing strategic oversight with hands-on involvement in day-to-day operations.
Salary
£65,000pa - £70,000pa + car £550pm car allowance + excellent benefits package
Location
Northwest, UK (remote mostly)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide commercial leadership to drive performance and achieve strategic objectives.
- Lead on NEC contract management, offering expert guidance and support to project teams.
- Facilitate contract negotiations, subcontract strategies, and risk management initiatives.
- Oversee contract drafting, tender reviews, and compliance monitoring through systems such as CEMAR.
- Support framework management, governance processes, and tender submissions.
- Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and clients to ensure seamless delivery.
Qualifications and Experience
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A relevant university degree or professional accreditation.
- Membership in an appropriate professional body.
- A strong understanding of NEC contracts and significant experience in commercial or contract roles.
- Proven ability to manage sensitive information with confidentiality and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with project management principles.
Desirable:
- Experience with NEC3/4 contract drafting.
- Expertise in bid preparation and risk register development.
- Health & Safety certification (e.g., Level 2).
Why Join?
This role offers the opportunity to work with a leading organisation that plays a critical role in shaping the future of the UK’s nuclear sector. You will be part of a team committed to innovation, excellence, and delivering transformative solutions to some of the industry’s most complex challenges.
If you are a forward-thinking professional with a passion for delivering results and driving progress, email jackm@scantec.co.uk or call 0151 666 8960 for more information.
