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Lead Commercial Manager

Staffordshire Moorlands District, England, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-02 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead commercial strategy and cost management for high-value infrastructure programmes in Water, Environment, Defence, and Nuclear sectors.

Role type

Senior Commercial Manager / Lead

Builds

Commercial solutions, tender packs, and contract execution for multi-million-pound projects.

Domain

Infrastructure Engineering (Water, Environment, Defence, Nuclear)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Financial modelling, NEC3/4 contract expertise, cost planning and estimating, risk management, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, procurement strategy, change control, CDM regulations knowledge.

Preferred skills

Water Hygiene Card, ECI/ESI experience, mentorship of junior QSs.

Technologies

NEC3/4, FIDIC, CSCS

Responsibilities

Build and lead the commercial function, support work-winning teams, oversee contract execution and supplier performance, manage cost variances and final accounts, guide procurement strategy, engage with senior stakeholders and regulators.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with line management

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