Commercial Manager

I’m currently supporting a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a leading organisation operating at the forefront of the UK’s energy infrastructure. This role sits within a high-performing Transmission & Renewables team, delivering critical projects across electricity transmission, substations (up to 400kV), and wider energy solutions including renewables and decarbonisation. Location: South Wales (hybrid) The Role: This is a senior position responsible for leading the commercial function across a portfolio of projects and tenders.

You’ll play a key role in shaping strategy, driving performance, and supporting the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects. Key responsibilities include: • Leading commercial strategy across multiple projects • Managing tender processes, risk identification, and reporting • Driving financial performance, forecasting, and cashflow optimisation • Building strong client and supplier relationships • Leading, mentoring, and developing commercial teams • Ensuring contractual compliance across NEC/JCT/FIDIC frameworks What we’re looking for: • Proven experience in a similar Commercial Manager role • Strong background in infrastructure or energy projects (substations/transmission highly desirable) • Excellent commercial, contractual, and negotiation skills • Experience managing teams and developing talent • Degree-qualified with strong knowledge of NEC/JCT/FIDIC contracts • Willingness to travel regionally What’s on offer: • Up to 95k DOE + discretionary bonus • Company car (EV/hybrid options) or salary sacrifice scheme • Private healthcare + cash plan • Enhanced pension and life assurance • 25 days holiday + bank holidays • Flexible benefits including retail discounts, cycle to work, and more This is a great opportunity to step into a strategic leadership role within a growing and essential sector. If you’re interested or would like to find out more, feel free to message me directly.