Senior Commercial Manager - Defence
Eden Brown is delighted to be supporting a leading global consultancy in the recruitment of a talented and motivated Senior Commercial Manager to…
Derby | Hybrid Working | SC Clearance Required
Join a leading consultancy delivering nationally significant Defence programmes.
Our client is seeking a talented and motivated Commercial Consultancy Manager|Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Defence team in Derby. Working within a highly regulated environment, you'll provide commercial and contract management expertise across complex programmes and projects, supporting successful delivery for key Defence sector clients.
The Role
As a Commercial Consultancy Manager, you will work closely with clients, contractors and project teams, providing commercial advice and ensuring robust contract administration throughout the project life cycle. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercial professional looking to further develop their career within a collaborative consultancy environment.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver commercial and contract management services across projects and programmes.
Administer NEC contracts and ensure contractual compliance.
Provide commercial advice and support to project stakeholders.
Support cost management, forecasting, reporting and financial controls.
Manage commercial risk, change control and compensation events.
Assess contractor applications, variations, claims and final accounts.
Prepare commercial reports, correspondence and contractual notices.
Maintain accurate commercial records and audit trails.
Build strong relationships with clients, contractors and project stakeholders.
Support continuous improvement and commercial best practice initiatives.
About You
We are looking for candidates who possess:
Experience in commercial management within Defence, Infrastructure, Nuclear, Engineering or other complex project environments.
Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and contract administration.
Experience in cost management, forecasting, reporting and change control.
Understanding of commercial governance, contract law and construction/engineering contracts.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline.
Current SC Clearance or eligibility to obtain SC Clearance (essential).
Package & Benefits
Competitive salary
Car allowance
Hybrid working
Private medical insurance
Life assurance
Income protection insurance
Competitive pension scheme
Discretionary annual salary reviews
Family-friendly benefits
22 days annual leave, plus additional company leave days and bank holidays
Professional development and clear career progression opportunities
Opportunity to work on nationally important Defence projects within a growing team
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