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Location: Bristol /Somerset

Contract: 1-Year | Outside IR35

Rate: £75 per hour

Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain SC Clearance

Carbon60 are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting complex and high-value projects across multiple sectors including nuclear, energy, pharmaceuticals, and more.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role on a major UK infrastructure project, ensuring commercial performance, risk management, and profitability are delivered to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead commercial delivery across contracts and proposals, ensuring timely, accurate reporting aligned with internal and client requirements.
Optimise project profitability through proactive margin management and value engineering.
Identify and manage risks, variations, and commercial challenges.
Produce detailed cost reports to support management accounts and project performance.
Provide contractual advice to minimise liabilities and ensure compliance.
Oversee valuation, applications, invoicing and subcontractor account certifications.
Manage accurate and timely forecasting and management accounting.
Ensure adherence to commercial procedures and best practices.Requirements:

Proven experience in a Commercial Manager role on major infrastructure or industrial projects.
Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and project cost management.
Eligible to obtain SC Clearance (or already cleared).
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.Interested?

Apply now or get in touch directly with Nathaniel Watkins at Carbon60 to discuss this opportunity further.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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