.About The RoleCommercial ManagerJoin Gleeds Energy's Nuclear New Build team!Flexible hybrid working based in London and Sizewell site in Suffolk (IP16) 2-3 days a week - Travel and accommodation providedPermanent, full time with flexible working and core hoursAbout this opportunityGleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1885, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are a Great Place to Work certified employer, with our people at the heart of everything we do.Climate change and Sustainability is at the top of our agenda, we have been established within the energy sector for the past 40 years and have achieved significant growth in the past years as we contribute to a sector that will have trillions of pounds of investment over the next decade. Our teams are at the forefront of the change, managing life changing projects in Solar, Hydrogen, Nuclear, Renewables and Defence, and we want you to be part of that too.Gleeds Energy is recruiting for experienced Commercial Managers to join our Nuclear New Build team in delivering projects on the construction of Britain's newest nuclear power stations, Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C. These projects will play a crucial part to Britain's Energy independence, economic growth, and our ongoing Energy transition, to create more sustainable and environmentally friendly energy.The Commercial Manager is responsible for the successful commercial administration of multiple contracts across the programme from procurement to execution and then to closeout. You will be empowered to take a lead role and make decisions under the overall guidance and mentoring of Senior and Lead Commercial Managers.A full job description can be provided after application.About YouWhat we are looking for in our next Commercial ManagerExperienceWe are seeking candidates with relevant experience in construction Procurement/Commercial Management. Experience in the Nuclear/Civil engineering/Engineering (Including Service Contracting) sectors is desired but not essential.Proven ability of working within a complex major project/programme environment in both procurement and post-procurement phases.Candidates will have a broad spectrum of technical knowledge relating to Procurement, Supply Chain, Cost and Commercial Management - ideally both pre and post contract. Experience of standard forms of contract, including the FIDIC and NEC suites, and Public Contract Regulations 2015 would be beneficial, and candidates' personal and communication skills, ambition, drive and energy will be considered equally important to be successful.QualificationsIdeally you will have HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar/relevant discipline, or in some cases applicants with an alternative background (e.G.: Engineering) may be considered
