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Senior Commercial Manager

EDF UK

Bridgwater

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager to lead contract management for critical projects. This role involves supporting procurement, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with commercial procedures. You will leverage your engineering background and strong negotiation skills to drive process improvements and mitigate risks. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced parental leave and health insurance. Join a forward-thinking company committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment while contributing to the UK's journey towards Net Zero.

Benefits

Enhanced Parental Leave
Electric Vehicle Leasing
Health Insurance
Product Discounts
Critical Illness Insurance
Technology Vouchers
Gym Membership
Season Ticket Loans

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in contract management, especially with NEC3/NEC4 contracts.
  • Strong background in engineering and managing complex infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

  • Manage contracts within the BOP02 and NNB programme, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
  • Oversee contract execution, supplier relationships, and financial reporting.

Skills

Contract Management
Negotiation Skills
Risk Management
Financial Decision Making
Communication Skills

Education

Engineering Degree or Equivalent

Tools

NEC3 Contracts
NEC4 Contracts

Job description

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Company Description

Job Description

Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Satellite Delivery Centre, Bridgwater, Hybrid, Minimum of 1 / 2 days working from home.

Are you a dynamic leader who motivates teams to achieve results? Do you have an engineering background and are skilled at identifying potential risks and developing strategies to mitigate them?

Do you balance empathy with assertiveness to foster strong relationships while driving process improvements?

If so, join EDF as the Senior Commercial Manager and make a meaningful impact!

The Opportunity

As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will support procurement, define commercial requirements, lead ITT evaluations, and manage contracts post-award to maximise performance and minimise risk. You will ensure compliance with NNB Commercial Procedures, oversee commercial relationships, and manage contract close-out while contributing to lessons learnt for future projects, ensuring success.

Pay, benefits and culture

Alongside a salary between £70,000 - £90,000, depending on experience, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal, including enhanced parental leave, electric vehicle leasing, health insurance, product discounts, critical illness insurance, technology vouchers, gym membership, and season ticket loans.

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.

Here, we do right by each other and everyone's welcome. We're on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We'd like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability, and supporting social mobility.

We're a disability confident employer and we'll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That's why we support you to pursue a career that's unique to you. Because success is personal.

What you'll be doing

As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the successful commercial management of contracts within the BOP02, Ancillary Buildings, and NNB programme, ensuring alignment with project objectives. You will support procurement by reviewing requirements, assessing scope and value, and defining commercial terms. Involvement in ITT preparation, evaluation, and negotiation will ensure compliance with contractual and financial standards. Post-award, you will manage contract execution, including supplier relationships, payments, variations, claims, and risk mitigation.

You will oversee contract reviews, cost management, and financial reporting while ensuring adherence to NNB Commercial Procedures. Additionally, you will handle commercial correspondence, contractual notices, and contractor performance. Leading contract close-out, you will capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement, playing a crucial role in ensuring commercially successful and cost-effective project delivery.

Who you are

As the Senior Commercial Manager, you will apply effective contract management skills, with clear experience in NEC3 or NEC4 contracts, ensuring best practice methodologies and successful contract administration. With a background in an engineering discipline or equivalent field, along with experience of managing complex infrastructure projects.

You'll have strong commercial expertise, being able to make sound financial decisions, manage risk, change, and claims, and oversee contract performance. Your negotiation, influencing, and communication skills will help build strong professional relationships, while your knowledge of industry standard contracts will support the successful delivery of projects within the power construction sector.

If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you!

Closing date for applications: 4th April 2025

Success is personal. It's your journey, powered by us. Join us and we'll help Britain achieve Net Zero, together.

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Success is personal. It's your journey, powered by us. Join us and we'll help Britain achieve Net Zero together.

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