Commercial Manager

Conrad Consulting Ltd

An internationally recognised construction and infrastructure consultancy is looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to join its expanding Energy team in Bristol.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of some of the UK's most significant nuclear and low-carbon energy programmes. You'll be working alongside industry-leading clients on major infrastructure projects that are helping shape the future of the UK's energy sector. The business continues to invest heavily in the South West, offering long-term career development, exposure to nationally significant projects and a collaborative working environment.

The Role

As Commercial Manager, you'll provide strategic commercial leadership across complex programmes from project inception through to completion, ensuring commercial objectives are achieved while managing risk and maximising value.

Your responsibilities will include:

Leading commercial management across major nuclear and energy projects

Administering and managing NEC contracts throughout the project lifecycle

Providing commercial advice to clients and project teams

Managing cost forecasting, change control and risk management

Supporting procurement strategies and contract negotiations

Reviewing contractor performance and commercial reporting

Managing stakeholder relationships across multidisciplinary teams

Mentoring and developing junior commercial professionals

About You

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline

Strong experience delivering major infrastructure, nuclear or energy projects

Excellent working knowledge of NEC contracts (FIDIC knowledge beneficial)

Experience within a consultancy, client-side or major contractor environment

Strong commercial awareness with excellent negotiation skills

Confident working directly with clients and senior stakeholders

MRICS or other relevant professional qualification is advantageous but not essential

What's on Offer

Competitive salary of £65,000 – £75,000 depending on experience

Car allowance

Hybrid and flexible working

Private healthcare and enhanced pension

Clear progression into senior leadership

Ongoing professional development and chartership support

Opportunity to work on nationally significant nuclear and clean energy programmes

Inclusive, collaborative and high-performing team culture

If you're looking to work on some of the UK's largest and most technically challenging infrastructure projects while accelerating your career within a global consultancy, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed), or apply today