Senior Commercial Manager Assurance
| Posting date: | 27 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £400 to £515 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 March 2026 |
| Location: | Gloucestershire , Gloucestershire, BS32 4TR |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Rullion |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | TR/355130_1772210135 |
Summary
Job title: Senior Commercial Manager
Job Type: Contract
Start date: Immediate
Duration: Up to Dec 2026 (Extension possible beyond this)
Pay rate: Up to £515 per day (dependent on experience) PAYE, Umbrella options available
Location: Aztec West
Hours of work: 2 days per week on site, 2 remote. 4 day working week
Applicants should be able to demonstrate of the following skills/experience:
- A track record of managing and delivering Governance and/or Assurance related activities, preferably within a nuclear and/or major programme environment.
- Commercial management experience with NEC and/or FIDIC (preferably both) in complex infrastructure or energy projects.
- Experience of delivering board level insight reports and ownership of the reporting and data within those reports.
- Innovative in problem-solving, embracing new ideas to deliver successful results.
- MRICS, MICES, MCIPS or similar accreditation (desirable)
- Good understanding of the UK regulatory framework.
- Basic understanding of corporate legal requirements is desirable.
Role information:
- Manage and deliver the yearly schedule of assurance activities in accordance with the Governance Framework.
- Oversee the delivery of Cost Verification audits, supporting review and development of approach, insights and any training or improvement work identified.
- Oversee the management of the Contract Document Change process
- Represent the Client Team where required on Project Groups, Committees and Boards.
- Work with others across the Supply Chain Directorate to ensure appropriate levels of understanding around the delivery of these services, and consider different communication and training types to facilitate this.
- Oversee delivery of actions identified from assurance and cost verification reports and follow up on these actions to make sure they are closed out in a timely manner.
- Escalate areas of Commercial Risk resulting from non-compliance, or ineffective process, to the Commercial Lead and via appropriate risk registers, with clear action plans for improvement.
- Review Directorate processes and procedures which are relevant to assurance and cost verification activity and input any proposed changes to these (prior to technical review/owner approvals).
- Report key updates to the Commercial Lead and Supply Chain Directorate Senior Leadership Team.
- Produce slide packs where required for relevant forums.
- Work with the wider Assurance, Risk & Insights Team to develop enhanced reporting capability and insights for all assurance activities.
- Work with the Commercial Governance team to support effective alignment and collaboration regarding the Governance Framework and procedures and processes.
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This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.
Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.