Senior Commercial Manager - Construction
Core
Senior commercial leader driving procurement, execution, and contract management for major construction and infrastructure packages within the STEP fusion energy programme.
Role type
Senior IC commercial manager (construction & infrastructure)
Builds
Complex capital works, engineering contracts, and infrastructure delivery for the STEP prototype fusion plant
Domain
Construction, civil engineering, and nuclear fusion energy infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure (contract lifecycle management)
Required skills
NEC contract management, construction procurement, contract negotiation, risk assessment, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, compliance management, cost forecasting, variation management
Preferred skills
Government commercial practitioner accreditation, Joint Venture/Consortia contract experience, public sector procurement experience, commercial transformation expertise
Technologies
NEC contracts, digital construction tools, modern methods of construction (MMC)
Responsibilities
Lead drafting and negotiation of complex construction contracts; oversee full contract lifecycle from procurement to final account; drive collaborative alliance-based contract management; provide construction-focused risk assessment and mitigation; lead resolution of contractual issues; mentor team members on NEC processes and supplier performance; establish tracking systems for contractor performance and cost forecasting.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership