Commercial Manager

Our commercial team at Framatome in the UK is growing!

Following two very recent placements and a few more roles to post we have the opportunity for an additional Commercial Manager.  Within this role you would begin your career assigned to our joint venture with EDF called EDVANCE.  

You would be supporting our the engineering design contract for the nuclear new build (Hinkley Point C) and all the contractual, financial and commercial factors associated with your assigned group of suppliers.

In addition with a close working relationship with the contract team in France, the role will functionally report to France with an equally important relationship with the PMO team in the UK and UK based Business Manager.

The key contractual elements for this opportunity include:

• £60,000 – £65,000 per annum (DoE)
• 25 days holiday rising to 30 days
• Health Insurance (family plan)
• Income protection
• Life assurance
• Study and professional body membership support
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay
• Cycle to work
• And more…

Communication and relationship management will be critical in this position as your key stakeholders will include the:

• HPC site-based leadership team;
• Aztec West-based leadership team;
• contract management team;
• PMO
• leadership team of specific projects and when appropriate EDVANCE’s legal and other support entities, including with the French Edvance entity.

 Main responsibilities

Your day to day will include, but not be limited to, tasks like:

• Budget management with regular reporting and client feedback updates

• Management, coordination, negotiation, and implementation of bespoke procurement contracts covering specific areas not served by the EDVANCE standard framework supply side contracts

• Development and implementation of commercial strategies to respond to the changing needs of the teams in Aztec West and on site as well as other entities.

• Coordinate with Change, Cost, Risk and Schedule teams to ensure coherent and consistent project progress

• Planning, preparation, and negotiation of offers as part of an offer team.
• Implementation of all commercial and financial governance requirements.

Individual Attributes

Some of the core attributes we anticipate in high calibre candidates for this position include:

• Effective commercial / contract management skills, with clear knowledge of best practice contract methodologies
• Able to demonstrate a considerable track record of administering successful contracts
• Highly developed commercial skills and demonstrable ability to make sound decisions on matters of significant financial value
• Good understanding of contract performance measurement, risk management and change and claim management
• Track record with most common Forms of Contract (NEC & FIDIC) within the power construction industry and major projects and programme environment.

   

We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and equality of access that is free from discrimination, prejudice, harm, stereotyping, harassment, victimisation, and any other form of discrimination.

Specialization: G3 - Contract management

Min. level of education required Bachelor

Place: United Kingdom, Bristol, Aztec West

Travel: No

Employment level: Engineer & Executive

Position under administrative investigation: Oui