Commercial Manager

Join Our Client as a Commercial Manager – Power & Infrastructure Projects

Our Client is a leading organisation operating within the energy and infrastructure sector, with a strong reputation for pioneering sustainable solutions and delivering large-scale projects across renewable energy, grid connections, and substation developments. Recognised for its innovative approach, collaborative culture, and commitment to growth, Our Client offers an inspiring environment where industry experts thrive and make a real impact.

This is a strategic opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to shape the success of high-profile projects, contributing significantly to the organisation’s growth ambitions. As part of our Client’s senior team, you will be integral to ensuring commercial excellence across a diverse project portfolio, making a tangible difference in the UK’s renewable energy landscape.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the commercial function across multiple infrastructure projects, ensuring robust contractual administration and financial control.
• Developing and implementing commercial strategies aligned with organisational goals.
• Managing main contracts, subcontracts, and associated obligations throughout project lifecycles.
• Overseeing project budgets, forecasts, and reporting to drive project profitability.
• Negotiating and settling contractual variations, claims, and final accounts.
• Supporting procurement activities and overseeing supply chain performance.
• Managing and developing the commercial team, fostering a high-performing environment.
• Engaging with stakeholders at all levels to ensure commercial issues are effectively managed and opportunities realised.

Ideal candidates will possess:

• Proven experience managing commercial activities within construction, energy, utilities, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of contract frameworks such as NEC, FIDIC, and similar.
• Demonstrable expertise in project cost control, forecasting, claims, and final accounts.
• Excellent negotiation and contractual drafting skills.
• Ability to lead, develop, and motivate a commercial team.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication abilities.
• A full UK driving licence.

Desirable attributes include experience within renewable energy sectors such as grid connections, BESS, or substations, and familiarity with UK construction payment law and security mechanisms.

If you are a commercially astute professional eager to contribute to transformative projects in a dynamic organisation, we invite you to submit your CV for consideration. This is your chance to be part of a forward-thinking company committed to shaping the future of energy infrastructure.