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Job Title
Commercial Manager
Summary
We’re recruiting an experienced Commercial Manager to support a high-profile programme in Glasgow within the nuclear and defence sector. This contract role is ideal for someone who thrives in a highly regulated environment, with proven expertise in NEC4 contracts and stakeholder engagement.
This role requires eligibility to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance, you must be a British Born UK national
Salary
£70–£87 per hour (Umbrella) or PAYE equivalent, INSIDE IR35 via NRL
Location and Working Pattern
Glasgow – Hybrid working
The role requires a minimum of 3 days per week on-site, with possibility of this going up to 5 days when project needs demand.
Client Overview
Our client is a key organisation within the UK nuclear and defence sector, delivering complex engineering projects of national importance under strict regulatory requirements.
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Responsibilities
- Lead commercial delivery on NEC4 contracts across professional services scopes
- Manage commercial governance and reporting processes in compliance with client procedures
- Oversee and negotiate compensation events and early warnings to minimise project risk
- Provide commercial leadership and guidance to internal and external stakeholders
- Ensure accurate contract administration, including cost forecasting and Defined Cost mechanisms
- Support senior management in strategic decision-making related to contract performance
- Drive compliance and risk management across all commercial activities
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Must-have Requirements
- Extensive experience with NEC4 contracts, ideally with the Professional Services Contract (PSC)
- Demonstrable track record managing compensation events, early warnings, and Defined Cost mechanisms
- Strong commercial leadership background within infrastructure, engineering, nuclear or defence sectors
- Ability to attend site in Glasgow a minimum of 3 days per week
Nice-to-have Skills
- Experience mentoring or developing junior commercial staff
- Familiarity with cost management software or tools used on large engineering projects
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If you meet the above criteria and want to join a major programme in the nuclear/defence sector, apply today to register your interest and secure this rewarding opportunity.
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