Senior Commercial Manager (Morgan Sindall)
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Role Overview
Position: Senior Commercial Manager
Employer: Morgan Sindall Group (Morgan Sindall Infrastructure)
Reference ID: REQN0000864
Work Arrangement: ONSITE
Posted Date: 02/06/2026
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.
Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to join our growing Nuclear sector, supporting both work winning activities and the delivery of major infrastructure projects across the UK.
This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping our commercial approach in a high-growth sector, working alongside senior leadership to secure and deliver some of the UK’s most significant nuclear projects.
The role
Initially, you will focus on supporting a wide range of work-winning and pre-construction activities, providing commercial expertise to secure new opportunities. As projects are awarded, you will transition into a lead or senior commercial role on major nuclear schemes, helping drive successful delivery.
You will work closely with senior leaders, contributing to both strategic growth and operational excellence within the Nuclear business.
Key Responsibilities
Provide commercial leadership across work winning and bid activities
Support and influence commercial strategy for new nuclear opportunities
Lead or contribute to commercial delivery on major nuclear projects
Manage contractual arrangements, with a strong focus on:
NEC forms of contract
Bespoke contract conditions
Oversee procurement and supply chain engagement, ensuring value and performance
Lead cost planning, budgeting, and CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) processes
Manage subcontractor commercial activities, including:
Procurement
Valuations
Final accounts
Support commercial risk management and dispute resolution
Set up and manage direct labour, plant, and materials where required
Work with senior stakeholders to shape commercial best practice and standards
Contribute to the development of the nuclear commercial function
Essential
Significant experience in commercial management within construction/infrastructure
Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and bespoke forms
Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management
Strong capability in budgeting and CVR processes
Experience in Design & Build environments
Ability to manage commercial reporting and project financial performance
Experience in subcontractor management (procurement through to final account)
Strong negotiation, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
Experience working with senior leadership teams
Qualifications & Experience
Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline
RICS (MRICS) or CIPS accreditation preferred
Experience using COINS (or similar commercial systems)
Knowledge of dispute resolution processes
Experience within highly regulated sectors (ideally nuclear) advantageous
Skills & Attributes
Self-driven, results-oriented and commercially astute
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and influence teams
Excellent planning, organisation, and time management capability
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality
Strong understanding of the construction and infrastructure industry
Ability to work collaboratively with senior stakeholders to set strategic targets
Excellent negotiation, diplomacy, and business case development skills
What's in it for you?
Below is a selection of benefits that are available to you at Morgan Sindall Infrastructure.
Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days
Flexible and adaptable working
Family friendly policies and work/life approach
Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
Contributory pension scheme
Annual bonus scheme up to 15%
Recognition scheme and long service awards
Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance
We also provide the option to participate in our share-save scheme; discounts including cycle to work and gym membership; a support and advice service for colleagues and their families, and more.
About our Nuclear team
Our nuclear capabilities include services from operational reactor support, new build and decommissioning to nuclear defence facilities and more sensitive projects within highly regulated and secure sites. With an ever-expanding nuclear portfolio, we are proud to support our customers in installing and maintaining existing assets.
Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People ‘Two Ticks’ accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company.
Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
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
Direct Employer ATS Link: Apply directly via the official Morgan Sindall Recruitment Portal: [Senior Commercial Manager on Morgan Sindall ATS](https://ce0970li.webitrent.com/ce0970li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?VACANCY_ID%3d946637BuWR%26WVID%3d088970AYAH)
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