29 commercial manager jobs found

Our client has an opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join them on a contract basis for 6 months with possible extension. You will be the focal point for offers and contracts and lead the commercial contract negotiation make informed decisions, building resilience into the network and setting best in class standards. Role: Commercial Manager Location: Portsmouth, 60% onsite Hours: 37 hours per week Hourly Rate: £48 per hour via an Umbrella company, inside IR35 Clearance: Active SC required on application What you'll be doing: Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts Reviewing and leading the...

Role: Commercial Manager Location: Bracknell (Hybrid) Duration: 6 Months Day rate: £700 Inside IR35 Active SC clearance required Brief Overview of role / project: The Commercial Manager will lead and manage post-contract management across contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual delivery obligations, risk mitigation, and value delivery aligned with strategic objectives. This role acts as a bridge between legal, sales, delivery, procurement, and finance teams to ensure business objectives are met with minimal legal and contractual exposure. Mandatory Skills & Experience *Lead Qualified Defence Contract (QDC) single source contract management and negotiation and statements of work in preparation for governance approval. *Construct overall QDC deal structure in collaboration with internal teams and L&C *Provide QDC cross training to other key internal commercial managers *Collaborate with internal teams to achieve strategic goals *Engage with L&C...

A leading defence organisation are seeking an experienced Commercial Contracts Manager to join a high-performing team supporting critical UK defence programmes. Role: Commercial Contracts Manager Duration: 6-9 month contract Pay: £(Apply online only) p/day (Inside IR35) Location: Harlow (3 days onsite) Clearance: Active SC clearanceYou will act as a strategic business partner, enabling both the successful capture of new opportunities and the delivery of profitable programmes, whilst ensuring robust commercial governance across the contract lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial and contractual strategy across major programmes, including management of key customer relationships Develop and deliver innovative commercial solutions to support bids, proposals, and evolving customer requirements Negotiate and manage a wide range of complex contractual agreements, escalating non-standard issues as required Oversee contract change management, identifying opportunities and...

Senior Commercial Officer Portsmouth Based £57.57 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 4 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Broad Oak, Portsmouth. The Senior Commercial Officer will support the Senior Commercial Manager as a member of the vibrant and highly capable Commercial team within our Simulation and Training business sector, managing and delivering a portfolio of contracts and bids to a range of domestic customers in a dynamic commercial environment. Knowledge:  Previous experience working in a commercial function  In depth professional knowledge of Commercial principles, techniques and practices with an understanding of how Commercial roles fit into an organisation as a whole  Knowledge of the defence sector with an awareness of international competitors and partners Skills:  3 years plus commercial experience, ideally in both UK and export defence environments ...

Building & Construction Project Leader Location: Portsmouth Rate: £40 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35 (37 hours a week) Contract: 18 Months, likelihood of extension UK Nationals only due to nature of project. Role Specifics The ideal candidate will be a strong Project Manager with proven construction experience, capable of leading complex projects with confidence and clarity. Additional desirable attributes include: SMSTS or CCNSG certification NEBOSH experience Ability to attend site as required Experience working client‑side as well as contractor‑side Strong stakeholder management capability Defence‑sector experience highly preferred Role Overview The Building & Construction Project Leader is responsible for setting up and leading CAPEX projects from inception and feasibility through detailed design, specification, delivery, and final handover. This role requires a confident leader capable of coordinating multi‑functional teams and ensuring technical, commercial,...

Cost Engineer - HYBRID Location: Construction Site based and/or Somerset Energy & Innovation Centre, Bridgwater, Somerset x3 days per week AND 2x days per week remote working Status: Contract (renewable) - Inside IR35 All-inclusive rates Reports to: Cost Manager Morson Edge are delighted to offer an opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Cost Engineer to join our client's established Team for work on a major infrastructure Project in Somerset. Contract role (renewable) - inside IR 35. All-inclusive rates. Principal Accountabilities Produce and maintain accurate cost and forecast data in alignment with the Cost Breakdown Structure or Work Breakdown Structure (CBS/WBS) Accurately maintain all Cost and Forecast data for their area of responsibility within the Cost and Forecast software system e.g. EcoSys, SAP Co-ordinate and produce Cost and Forecasting reports to a defined reporting cycle, including commentary on key time- related drivers and performance...

A leading defence organisation are seeking a commercially sharp Contracts Manager to join a team working at the forefront of Electronic Warfare and defence innovation. Role: Contracts Manager Duration: 6 month contract Pay: Up to £88.50 p/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Lincoln or Luton (2 days)You'll lead complex negotiations, drive bid strategy, and manage contract risk across UK and international programmes, all within a fast-moving, high-stakes environment. Key Responsibilities: Leading commercial strategy and contract management across multiple programmes Drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contract terms & conditions Supporting and leading on bid and proposal activities, including pricing strategy Managing commercial risk, change control, and contract performance Producing clear, concise commercial documentation and correspondence Collaborating with Procurement to ensure effective flow-down of terms Building strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and...

Job Title: Estates Surveyor Location: Nottingham or Leicester / Hybrid (3 days/week on site) - Covering an area from York, to Cambridge Contract Duration: 31-03-27 – with a possible extension Daily Rate: £475/day (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside Supporting the Asset Manager (LCW/Surveying) with delivery of the Life Cycle Works (LCW) strategy, you will manage the process of carrying out asset surveys across the estate and specifying the scope of works for LCW programmes. The role will include supporting the Estate’s strategy portfolio appraisal and continued investment or disposal across a wide and varied portfolio, through the application or alignment to ISO 55001 with the aim of optimising the asset portfolio for employees, customers and other stakeholders whilst at the same time maintaining the critical requirement of asset compliance. You will play a key role in our department’s goal of improving the estate to provide a safer, more productive environment for staff and...

Contracts Manager Luton OR Lincoln 6-Month Contract Paying up to £60p/h (Inside IR35) Please note that due to the nature of the work you'll need to hold a high level of UK security clearance Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and tactical oversight to a number of contracts and bid activities. Drafting, negotiating and administration of complex terms and conditions of contract, working with procurement counterparts to ensure appropriate flow through with subcontractors. Produce, document, and brief [obtaining any necessary approvals] clear and informed commercial strategies to leverage the best possible outcomes. Produce accurate and compliant customer pricing by applying the appropriate pricing strategy and model to cost estimates. Take the lead in producing clear and concise correspondence, obtaining stakeholder input as and when required. Draft and review agreements such as Non-Disclosure Agreements, Software Licensing Agreements and Memorandums of Understanding and...

Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating worldwide for more than 35 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of service. On behalf of our client, a global aircraft manufacturer, we are currently recruiting an Electrical/Avionics Design Engineer with recent experience of working within an EASA Part 21 Design organisation. To be successful in your application you will need to hold UK working rights at the time of application, sponsorship is not available. Job Title: Electrical/Avionics Design Engineer Location: Frimley, UK, Hybrid working available 3 days in office. Employment Type: Contract initially a 12-month period. Working time: Mon -Friday only Package: Competitive hourly Rate, Inside IR35 (umbrella) This role will require occasional national and/or international travel to visit teammates, customers and subcontractors. Scope of Role Join a...

Project Procurement Manager Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 6-9 Month Rolling - Inside IR35 Rate: Umbrella : £54/hr or £40 per hour -PAYE We're working with a world-leading organisation in the Energy sector, delivering cutting-edge products, solutions, and services across the full energy value chain. They are seeking a skilled Project Procurement Manager to support high-value, complex projects. The Role As a Project Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in delivering procurement strategies, managing supplier engagement, and driving value across engineered and bespoke product environments. Key Focus Areas We are particularly interested in candidates with: Strong Project Procurement experience within complex delivery environments Progression towards or completion of CIPS (Level 6 / MCIPS preferred) Experience sourcing engineered or bespoke products / solutions Background in Civil Construction (highly desirable) - though other industries will be considered.Key...

On behalf of DWP, we are looking for an Estates Surveyor (Inside IR35) for a 12 month contract. This is a hybrid working role (three days per week office based - Norwich, Nottingham, Leicester & York). The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions, and child maintenance policy. As the UK's biggest public service department, it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers. As such, we operate on a scale that is almost unmatched anywhere in Europe and most people in Britain come into contact with us at some point in their lives. Working with DWP, you will be helping us to drive our priorities to: * Help people to move into work and support those already in work to progress, with the aim of increasing overall workforce participation * Help people to plan and save for later life, while providing a safety net for those who need it now * Provide...

Senior Planning & Portfolio Manager Location: London (3 days Onsite) Duration: 6 Months Contract with Potential extension Pay: £500- £514 per day Inside IR35 We are recruiting for our client-one of the UK's largest telecommunications and network providers. They are looking to hire a Planning & Portfolio Manager to play a key role in driving strategic planning and performance across a large, complex portfolio. This is a highly visible role where you will work closely with senior stakeholders, ensuring the organisation is focused on the right priorities, at the right time, with the right resources and funding in place. What you'll be doing: Own and drive the annual planning cycle across a large portfolio of initiatives Manage incoming demand and support prioritisation of projects based on business value Act as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders, providing insights and recommendations Deliver high-quality reporting and analysis using tools such as Excel and...

Freelance Design Manager (Enabling Works & Surveys) Rate: Competitive Day Rate - Inside of IR35 Duration: Long-term Location: Hybrid (3 days WFH / 2 days Liverpool office & site) Looking for a solid, long-term freelance contract on a massive civils scheme where you actually have a say in how things are run? This is it. My client is gearing up for the critical Enabling Works phase of a landmark infrastructure project in the North. We need a heavy-hitting freelance Design Manager to grab the reins and get the site ready for the main construction phase. You'll be working directly as the right-hand to the project's Technical Lead, meaning you're right in the thick of the decision-making, not just pushing paper in a corner. Roles & Responsibilities: This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where you'll own the foundational stage of the project. Your main focus areas will be: Enabling Works Design: Managing the design for all the critical prep work-think utility...

Role: Area Property Operation Manager Contract Length: 6 Months initially Location: Nottingham & Lincoln (4 days/week on site) IR35: Inside Rate: £475/day Candidates MUST be based within a commutable distance Essential: You should have strong experience in property and FM disciplines and be able to demonstrate compliance with statutory, regulatory and professional requirements in previous roles. You should have experience in: * Commercial and financial disciplines * People management including mentoring, motivating and development * Asset management, maintenance and contract & supplier management * Managing complex customer relationships and stakeholder liaison * Managing multi-project programmes of maintenance or capital investment Highly Desirable: * Experience with project management processes is highly desirable. Qualifications * Willing to work towards associate (SEO/band B) level membership of relevant professional body, e.g., IWFM Level 4 / 5 – Member,...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid role of working from home and onsite (2 days per week). This role would suit a candidate who has bid manager / bid proposals experience along with a project manager experience.  A defence / aerospace / manufacturing background would be great.  Job Title: Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead Rate: £33 per hour Location: Bolton   Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead Job Description: Generation of Manufacturing Bids for Industrial Transfer packages of work, ensuring they are competitive, compliant and are...

INTERIM FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - Capital Projects Leicester | Hybrid Working (4 days on site) | 3-6 Months | £300 per day (Inside IR35) Gleeson are delighted to be working with a leading UK retailer in Leicester who are seeking an Interim Capital Projects Accountant to support its Commercial Finance team. Working closely with senior operational stakeholders across areas including Warehousing, Shopfitting and Technology, you'll provide financial oversight of significant capital expenditure budgets, helping the business understand where money is being spent, how projects are performing against plan, and what future spend is likely to look like. This is a highly commercial role requiring strong business partnering, forecasting and analytical skills. Key Responsibilities Partner with senior managers to review and challenge project spend and forecasts Monitor actual expenditure against budget, identifying risks, opportunities and emerging trends Analyse large volumes of...

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester Rate: £500 p/d - Inside IR35 Duration: 12 Months+/ongoing Sector: Water/Wastewater Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a knack for capital delivery frameworks within a Tier 1 Contractor environment? Do you possess a background in claim management, both upstream and downstream? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a design & build contractor in the water/wastewater sector, and is seeking a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. You'll be responsible for principal contractor duties on a major AMP8 framework. With a framework stretching until 2030this is your chance to be at the forefront of ground breaking projects in the water industry. What We Offer: ·Opportunity to manage multiple schemes and projects with a combined value of circa £100m, heavily subcontractor-delivered. ·Flexibility to work remotely for 2/3 days a week, with2/3 days in the office. ·Chance to contribute to planned...

Supply Chain Coordinator - 12 month contract - Samlesbury Aerodrome, Lancashire - £29.67 ph UMB or £22.15 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role As a Supply Chain Professional you will manage the delivery of aircraft from suppliers for the contract. You will assist and focus on coordinating and delivering Customer requirements within stringent timescales. The role is fundamental in supporting our Customer Operational requirements whilst interacting with key stakeholders across all business functions. The role will involve liaising with the internal functions including Commercial, Engineering and Procurement in order to deliver a successful supply chain whilst...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Based at Bryn Station £(Apply online only) per day working inside of IR35 Immediate start, 4 month contract - potential for contract extension and future works We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a high-profile rail infrastructure programme. You will play a key role in the commercial management of a portfolio of station improvement projects focused on enhancing accessibility across four stations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative project team and contribute to meaningful transport infrastructure improvements. Responsibilities: - Deliver accurate commercial reporting, cost forecasting and profitability management. - Ensure contractual obligations relating to cost, quality, time and value are achieved. - Manage subcontractor accounts from procurement through to final account settlement. - Prepare and assess subcontractor valuations, variations, payments and final...