Senior Commercial Manager (Morgan Sindall)
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Role Overview
Position: Senior Commercial Manager
Employer: Morgan Sindall Group (Morgan Sindall Infrastructure)
Reference ID: REQN0001194
Work Arrangement: ONSITE
Posted Date: 06/07/2026
Infrastructure Practice Scope
Morgan Sindall Infrastructure delivers high-quality complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. With frameworks and major schemes spanning nuclear decommissioning at Sellafield, National Grid energy transmission networks, major highways enhancements for National Highways, and high-speed rail programmes, Morgan Sindall provides an environment of innovation, engineering excellence, and long-term career development.
Detailed Scope & Responsibilities
Senior Commercial Manager
Infrastructure | Cumbria | Morgan Sindall Infrastructure
At Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, we deliver some of the UK's most complex and critical infrastructure projects. We are looking for an accomplished Senior Commercial Manager to join our Cumbria-based Infrastructure team, playing a key role in driving commercial performance across major programmes and projects.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced commercial leader who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment and is passionate about creating value, managing risk, and supporting high-performing commercial teams.
About the Role
As Senior Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for leading all commercial aspects of a business area and supporting the successful delivery of major infrastructure projects. Working closely with operational, project and senior leadership teams, you will develop and implement commercial strategies that maximise profitability, manage risk, and ensure excellent commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle.
You will provide leadership to commercial teams, foster strong client and supply chain relationships, and contribute to the continued growth and success of the Infrastructure business in Cumbria.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement commercial strategies that support business objectives and maximise project profitability.
Lead the commercial management of major infrastructure projects and business activities.
Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks while realising opportunities for value creation.
Drive robust commercial governance, reporting and forecasting processes, including CVR, project reviews and final account settlements.
Lead procurement activities and support the delivery of Morgan Sindall Infrastructure's supply chain strategy.
Provide commercial leadership, guidance and mentoring to commercial teams, supporting professional and personal development.
Manage contractual processes and negotiate effectively with clients, partners and suppliers on commercial matters.
Contribute to work-winning activities, bidding strategies and business growth opportunities.
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, contractual obligations and company procedures.
Champion Morgan Sindall's values, culture and commitment to excellence.
About You
You will be a commercially astute leader with extensive experience within infrastructure, construction or engineering environments, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Essential Experience
Significant experience in a senior commercial management role within engineering, construction or infrastructure sectors.
Proven track record of managing large, complex projects and commercial teams.
Strong understanding of commercial risk management, procurement and contract administration.
Experience managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, final accounts and supply chain relationships.
Strong commercial reporting and forecasting capability, including cost value reporting (CVR).
Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience resolving commercial and contractual issues effectively.
Qualifications
Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline.
RICS accreditation or working towards professional membership is desirable.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a leader who demonstrates:
Strong commercial judgement and analytical thinking.
The ability to inspire, develop and lead high-performing teams.
A proactive, results-focused approach to delivering business objectives.
Excellent planning, organisation and decision-making skills.
A collaborative mindset and the ability to build lasting relationships with clients, supply chain partners and colleagues.
Confidence operating within a complex, fast-paced infrastructure environment.
Why Join Morgan Sindall Infrastructure?
At Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, you'll be part of a business that delivers essential infrastructure, supports local communities and creates a lasting positive impact. We invest in our people, encourage innovation, and provide opportunities to develop your career while working on projects that matter.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to achieve their full potential.
Key Qualifications & Candidate Profile
- Relevant technical qualifications in Construction Management, Commercial Surveying, or relevant technical trade.
- Proven track record operating on UK construction sites or major infrastructure frameworks.
- Knowledge of UK health, safety, and environmental standards (CDM regulations, CSCS, IOSH/NEBOSH).
- Strong communication, team coordination, and problem-solving abilities.
Compensation & Benefits Guidance
Estimated Remuneration: GBP £55,000 - £78,000 per annum (competitive market rate commensurate with experience)
- Comprehensive Morgan Sindall benefits package including matched pension scheme, life assurance, company vehicle or car allowance (for applicable operational roles), generous annual leave, and employee assistance programs.
Official Application Route
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