Commercial Manager

Newbury - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Commercial Manager

Location: Flexible UK Hybrid Working Arrangement

Compensation: Competitive Salary Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF70544

At Cavendish Nuclear were working to create a safe and secure world together and if you join us you can play your part as a Commercial Manager at our Warrington (Cheshire) Moor Row (Cumbria) Newbury (Berkshire) or Bristol site.

The role

As a Commercial Manager youll have a role thats out of the ordinary. Youll lead the commercial agenda on large complex contracts and bidsshaping strategy protecting value and enabling delivery on programmes that keep the UK safe and supplied.

Daytoday youll be required to:

Drive the commercial strategy across major contracts and bids aligning commercials to programme outcomes and risk profile.
Lead robust NEC contract administration including change control claims/compensation events and contractual correspondence.
Oversee subcontracting and supply chain arrangements ensuring flowdowns pricing and performance protect scope schedule and value.
Partner with Procurement on sourcing strategies and negotiation routes to secure bestforprogramme outcomes.
Coach and support Quantity Surveyors and project teams while providing accurate cost value and performance reporting to leadership.

This is a permanent fulltime role working 37 hours per week based at one of our key Warrington (Cheshire) Moor Row (Cumbria) Newbury (Berkshire) or Bristol. Hybrid working patterns are available and you typically spend two to three days per week in the office.

Essential experience of the Commercial Manager:

Strong commercial experience in a highly regulated industry with a track record of delivering on accountabilities and driving the commercial agenda.
Proven contribution to project commercial strategy on large complex contracts and bids.
Handson NEC contract experience and understanding.
Evidence of effective collaboration with procurement supply chain and multidisciplinary delivery teams.
Confident communicator who influences stakeholders and mentors less experienced colleagues.

Qualifications for the Commercial Manager:

Degree (or equivalent experience) in Law Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Further details are available atUnited Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - ()

What we offer

Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
Access to a Digital GP annual health check and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare
Employee share scheme
Employee shopping savings portal
Payment of Professional Fees
Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
Be Kind Day enables employees to take one working days paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical mental and financial wellbeing.

Cavendish

Were Cavendish Nuclear a team of c5000 specialists and a core part of Babcock International Group.

Here youll be part of something bigger. Across clean energy defence and civil decommissioning your work will contribute to projects that are critical to energy security and national protection. Together were shaping a future that lasts not only through the impact we make but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.

Join us and discover how far we can go together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please email with the subject header Reasonable adjustments requirement. Were committed to building an inclusive culture where everyones free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 06/02/2026

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Job Title: Commercial ManagerLocation: Flexible UK Hybrid Working ArrangementCompensation: Competitive Salary BenefitsRole Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF70544At Cavendish Nuclear were working to create a safe and secure world together and if you join us you can play your par...