Commercial Manager

The Opportunity
You will play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery and coordination of programme workstreams, working closely with the wider project team to ensure successful outcomes across a major infrastructure scheme.
This is a long-term opportunity, with an initial project timeline of 12 months extending up to circa 4 years.

Key Responsibilities
Contract administration under NEC3 contracts
Managing payments, valuations, and financial reporting
Change management and compensation events
Supporting delivery across multiple programme workstreams
Ensuring commercial controls and processes are effectively applied

About You
Senior Commercial Managers:
10+ years' commercial experience
Strong background in NEC3 contract administration
Proven experience managing payment applications and compensation events
Demonstrated ability to support large-scale project delivery
Junior Commercial Managers:
5+ years' experience (including post-degree/apprenticeship experience)
Ideally completed an apprenticeship degree programme
Exposure to NEC3 contracts and core commercial processes
Eagerness to develop within a major project environment

Requirements
NEC3 contract experience is essential
Strong understanding of commercial processes (payments, change, contract admin)
Eligibility for BPSS clearance
Sector experience is flexible - delivery capability is key (civils/enabling works focus)
Able to work on-site in Suffolk 3 days per week (or stay locally if required)

Additional Information
Competitive process with client-side interviews required
Opportunity to work on a high-profile, complex infrastructure programme
Excellent long-term career prospects within a growing project environment