Senior Commercial Manager
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 15 Awst 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 14 Medi 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | BS32 4AQ |
| Cwmni: | Sizewell C Ltd |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 857249867 |
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Job Description
Where Can a Senior Commercial Manager Be a Force for Good? At Sizewell C. Location: London, Suffolk, Bristol Contract Type: Office-based, with hybrid working flexibility Working Pattern: Full time Closing date : Tuesday 2nd September 2025 We operate on an office-based contract model, but support hybrid working where possible. This means you’ll need to be based within reasonable travel distance of the office and able to attend in person when business needs require—typically 2–3 days per week, though this may vary by team or project. Flexibility to be on site when needed is essential. Join the team powering Britain’s clean energy future. Sizewell C (SZC) will deliver low-carbon electricity to 6 million homes, cut 9 million tonnes of CO₂ annually, create thousands of skilled jobs, and protect natural habitats. As a Senior Commercial Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure projects—helping Britain reach Net Zero. The Role You’ll lead commercial strategy and supplier relationships for major contracts—ensuring cost, quality, and delivery targets are met. You’ll work across Civils, Equipment, Engineering, and Client-Insight teams, managing contracts through procurement, execution, and closeout. You’ll work closely and pro-actively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. This includes working as part of a multi-disciplinary team within a technically complex Programme. At all times promotes the SZC Project, its values and behaviours and ensures that SZC Project requirements are met and successfully delivered. What you’ll be doing……………… • The day-to-day management of Commercial/Supply Chain Managers and/or Assistants. • Manage the relationship with the supplier day to day. • Ensure all Principal Accountabilities for the contract commercial team are implemented in accordance with commercial procedures. • Oversee the development of a Commercial/Contract Strategy and its subsequent delivery. • Manage stakeholder engagement for relevant area. • Identify, define, and manage risks associated with either Contract Delivery or the Supplier and its Supply Chain. Procurement phase - provide support to the procurement process & Head of Commercial including participating in the development of the Project Contract Strategy & reviewing the need & proposed procurement route for all Project Contracts. This will include ensuring that the procurement programme for each contract is aligned to the Integrated Work Schedule & that adequate time is allowed for an effective procurement process leading to contract signature. Execution phase - the Senior Commercial/Supply Chain Manager will have responsibility for leading & managing the execution phase of each contract including providing an overview of the individual contracts to ensure compatibility & alignment with other projects including fundamental matters such as: Scope of Work/Services & Associated Programme; Prices & Rates Schedules; Key Personnel & Arrangements for Contract Administration, incentive arrangements. Closeout phase - responsible & accountable for managing the close out phase of each contract. What You’ll Bring Proven experience in major projects and NEC3/4 or FIDIC contracts Strong commercial, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Knowledge of UK contract law and procurement best practices Degree or equivalent experience Professional membership (RICS, CICES, IOB, CIPS) desirable What’s in It for You £70,000–£90,000 depending on experience 5% bonus target 28 days holiday + bank holidays Market-leading pension (up to 7.5% employee / 15% employer) Health cover, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts & more Ongoing professional development in an inclusive, mission-driven team Apply Now Be part of the UK’s biggest clean energy project. Shape the future. Power the nation. Apply now and be part of something bigger. #DestinationNuclear #SZCjobs Power in Diversity Sizewell C is a great place to work, where everyone is welcome. To fulfil our commitment of doing the power of good for Britain, our ambition is to have a workforce which reflects and benefits the society we are part of and serve. Every worker on SZC, wherever they are, should help to create and experience the right environment where everyone on the team understands, respects and embraces diversity with a culture where everyone is treated with equal respect and are all given equal access to opportunities. By valuing the different points of view and experiences that having a diverse team brings, and by fostering an inclusive climate, we will create a great place to work and a more successful project. We create the right environment where people feel able to bring their whole selves to work. Whilst working together there is mutual trust and appreciation created through the building of meaningful relationships with one another, aligned with our key values: Respect: Value the rules and environment in which we operate Positivity: Positively challenge poor quality and performance Humility: Be open to other’s points of view and ideas, be willing to debate and to compromise Solidarity: One team, working closely together and helping each other Clarity: Communicate clearly and consistently Sizewell C Limited (Sizewell C) is nuclear site licensed company whose business is to design, finance, construct, commission, operate, maintain, and eventually decommission the nuclear power plant and related infrastructure at Sizewell C in Suffolk. Sizewell C was formerly under the majority ownership of the EDF Group but is currently majority owned by HM Government and operates as an independent company. EDF remains a key shareholder in Sizewell C and the business therefore maintains close links to EDF as a part of its ‘nuclear family’. As a Sizewell C employee, you may wonder why you are contacted by colleagues with an EDF email, or see the EDF logo on portals that you access and/or documentation you receive; this is because we have partnered with EDF for the provision of a number of support services whilst we complete a successful transition out of the EDF group.
Additional Information
Join the team at Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.It’s not every day you get the opportunity to shape the working culture of what will be one of Europe’s largest construction projects, while also helping Britain to reach its target of Net Zero emissions by 2050. That’s one of the reasons Sizewell C will be unlike anything you’ve ever experienced before, and you’ll need to be an exceptional professional to reach the high standards this critical infrastructure project demands. The UK is experiencing a nuclear renaissance and Sizewell C – along with its sister project at Hinkley Point C in Somerset – is powering the change. We’re ramping up at pace as we look ahead to the Financial Investment Decision in early 2025, and the start of construction soon after. With government fully on board and public opinion shifting significantly in favour of nuclear, there’s never been a better time to join our project.By submitting an application to this role, you acknowledge that you have read and understood Sizewell C’s employee privacy policy and EDF's employee privacy policy. Just to let you know, EDF will be processing and sharing information about your application on behalf of Sizewell C.
Where Can a Senior Commercial Manager Be a Force for Good? At Sizewell C. Location: London, Suffolk, Bristol Contract Type: Office-based, with hybrid working flexibility Working Pattern: Full time Closing date : Tuesday 2nd September 2025 We operate on an office-based contract model, but support hybrid working where possible. This means you’ll need to be based within reasonable travel distance of the office and able to attend in person when business needs require—typically 2–3 days per week, though this may vary by team or project. Flexibility to be on site when needed is essential. Join the team powering Britain’s clean energy future. Sizewell C (SZC) will deliver low-carbon electricity to 6 million homes, cut 9 million tonnes of CO₂ annually, create thousands of skilled jobs, and protect natural habitats. As a Senior Commercial Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure projects—helping Britain reach Net Zero. The Role You’ll lead commercial strategy and supplier relationships for major contracts—ensuring cost, quality, and delivery targets are met. You’ll work across Civils, Equipment, Engineering, and Client-Insight teams, managing contracts through procurement, execution, and closeout. You’ll work closely and pro-actively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. This includes working as part of a multi-disciplinary team within a technically complex Programme. At all times promotes the SZC Project, its values and behaviours and ensures that SZC Project requirements are met and successfully delivered. What you’ll be doing……………… • The day-to-day management of Commercial/Supply Chain Managers and/or Assistants. • Manage the relationship with the supplier day to day. • Ensure all Principal Accountabilities for the contract commercial team are implemented in accordance with commercial procedures. • Oversee the development of a Commercial/Contract Strategy and its subsequent delivery. • Manage stakeholder engagement for relevant area. • Identify, define, and manage risks associated with either Contract Delivery or the Supplier and its Supply Chain. Procurement phase - provide support to the procurement process & Head of Commercial including participating in the development of the Project Contract Strategy & reviewing the need & proposed procurement route for all Project Contracts. This will include ensuring that the procurement programme for each contract is aligned to the Integrated Work Schedule & that adequate time is allowed for an effective procurement process leading to contract signature. Execution phase - the Senior Commercial/Supply Chain Manager will have responsibility for leading & managing the execution phase of each contract including providing an overview of the individual contracts to ensure compatibility & alignment with other projects including fundamental matters such as: Scope of Work/Services & Associated Programme; Prices & Rates Schedules; Key Personnel & Arrangements for Contract Administration, incentive arrangements. Closeout phase - responsible & accountable for managing the close out phase of each contract. What You’ll Bring Proven experience in major projects and NEC3/4 or FIDIC contracts Strong commercial, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Knowledge of UK contract law and procurement best practices Degree or equivalent experience Professional membership (RICS, CICES, IOB, CIPS) desirable What’s in It for You £70,000–£90,000 depending on experience 5% bonus target 28 days holiday + bank holidays Market-leading pension (up to 7.5% employee / 15% employer) Health cover, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts & more Ongoing professional development in an inclusive, mission-driven team Apply Now Be part of the UK’s biggest clean energy project. Shape the future. Power the nation. Apply now and be part of something bigger. #DestinationNuclear #SZCjobs Power in Diversity Sizewell C is a great place to work, where everyone is welcome. To fulfil our commitment of doing the power of good for Britain, our ambition is to have a workforce which reflects and benefits the society we are part of and serve. Every worker on SZC, wherever they are, should help to create and experience the right environment where everyone on the team understands, respects and embraces diversity with a culture where everyone is treated with equal respect and are all given equal access to opportunities. By valuing the different points of view and experiences that having a diverse team brings, and by fostering an inclusive climate, we will create a great place to work and a more successful project. We create the right environment where people feel able to bring their whole selves to work. Whilst working together there is mutual trust and appreciation created through the building of meaningful relationships with one another, aligned with our key values: Respect: Value the rules and environment in which we operate Positivity: Positively challenge poor quality and performance Humility: Be open to other’s points of view and ideas, be willing to debate and to compromise Solidarity: One team, working closely together and helping each other Clarity: Communicate clearly and consistently Sizewell C Limited (Sizewell C) is nuclear site licensed company whose business is to design, finance, construct, commission, operate, maintain, and eventually decommission the nuclear power plant and related infrastructure at Sizewell C in Suffolk. Sizewell C was formerly under the majority ownership of the EDF Group but is currently majority owned by HM Government and operates as an independent company. EDF remains a key shareholder in Sizewell C and the business therefore maintains close links to EDF as a part of its ‘nuclear family’. As a Sizewell C employee, you may wonder why you are contacted by colleagues with an EDF email, or see the EDF logo on portals that you access and/or documentation you receive; this is because we have partnered with EDF for the provision of a number of support services whilst we complete a successful transition out of the EDF group.
Additional Information
Join the team at Sizewell C. The power of good for Britain.It’s not every day you get the opportunity to shape the working culture of what will be one of Europe’s largest construction projects, while also helping Britain to reach its target of Net Zero emissions by 2050. That’s one of the reasons Sizewell C will be unlike anything you’ve ever experienced before, and you’ll need to be an exceptional professional to reach the high standards this critical infrastructure project demands. The UK is experiencing a nuclear renaissance and Sizewell C – along with its sister project at Hinkley Point C in Somerset – is powering the change. We’re ramping up at pace as we look ahead to the Financial Investment Decision in early 2025, and the start of construction soon after. With government fully on board and public opinion shifting significantly in favour of nuclear, there’s never been a better time to join our project.By submitting an application to this role, you acknowledge that you have read and understood Sizewell C’s employee privacy policy and EDF's employee privacy policy. Just to let you know, EDF will be processing and sharing information about your application on behalf of Sizewell C.