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Commercial Manager
The Commercial Manager is a key member of the Sizewell C Security Team, within the Operation Support Team. They will be the pivotal link between the SZC Contract Commercial Manager and G4S Nuclear Sector Commercial Director.
* Responsible for the commercial administration and financial management of the Sizewell C Security contract (NEC 3).
* Manages all commercial aspects of the project from contract award to final account closure.
* Maximizes profitability and minimizes risk while maintaining positive client relationships.
* Requires a deep understanding of NEC3 contracts.
Pay: £60k a year Annual Salary pending experience
Weekly Hours: 40 hrs - This is a hybrid role, requiring a combination of office-based and remote work.
Key Responsibilities
Contract Award Phase:
* Review tender documentation and identify commercial risks and opportunities.
* Prepare commercial proposals and participate in tender negotiations.
* Develop and implement pre-contract commercial plans.
Contract Administration (NEC3 Focus):
* Administer the NEC3 contract in accordance with its provisions, ensuring compliance with all clauses and timescales.
* Manage the change control process, including evaluation and agreement of compensation events.
* Proactively identify and manage potential disputes, seeking amicable resolutions.
* Maintain accurate contract records, including early warnings, programme submissions, and payment applications.
* Advise the project team on NEC3 best practices and contractual obligations.
* Develop and implement commercial procedures and processes specific to NEC3 contracts.
* Manage the Contract reporting platform.
Cost Management:
* Develop and monitor project budgets and cost forecasts.
* Manage cost reporting and analysis, identifying trends and variances.
* Implement cost control measures and maximize value for money.
* Negotiate and agree variations to the contract.
* Application for Payment Generation.
* Support month-end processes for Finance.
* Assist with audits.
Subcontract Management:
* Develop and manage subcontract agreements, ensuring alignment with the main contract.
* Oversee subcontractor performance and compliance.
* Manage subcontractor payments and variations.
Risk Management:
* Identify and assess commercial risks and opportunities.
* Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
* Monitor and report on risk status.
Stakeholder Management:
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
* Communicate commercial information effectively to all relevant parties.
Educational Requirements/Qualifications
* Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related field.
* Extensive experience in commercial management, specifically with NEC3 contracts.
Preferred Experience
* NEC3 Contract expertise (Desirable)
* Qualified Accountant CIMA/ACCA/ACA (Desirable)
* Cost management and control
* Contract negotiation and administration
* Risk management
* Subcontract management
* Stakeholder management
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Problem-solving and analytical skills
* Proficiency with IT tools (e.g., MS Office, Google, cost management software)
* Experience with CEMAR administration
Personal Qualities
* High integrity, respectfulness, and professionalism
* Proactive 'can do' attitude, sharing successes and failures
* Commitment to delivering on promises and realistic planning
* Ability to anticipate and share intelligence to prevent surprises
* Results-oriented and proactive
* Strong attention to detail
* Excellent organizational skills
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
* Collaborative and team-oriented mindset
For this role, evidence of the right to work in the UK is required. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Why Join Us?
For over 60 years, UK nuclear power stations have been providing reliable, low-carbon energy. We are leading the UK's nuclear renaissance with new projects like Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C, contributing significantly to the country's energy needs and economy. We are committed to developing careers, upskilling generations, and creating employment opportunities across various skills areas in the nuclear industry.
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