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Commercial Manager – Major Energy Infrastructure Project | Bury St EdmundsExciting opportunity to play a key role in Britain's renewable energy futureOur client, a leading construction and civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join a landmark energy infrastructure project. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical piece of national infrastructure supporting offshore renewable energy generation and the UK's Net Zero ambitions.The ProjectThis substantial design and build contract involves the construction of a new electrical substation connecting major offshore wind generation to the National Grid. The scheme encompasses large-scale earthworks, new access roads and highway junctions, complex reinforced concrete works, and steel-framed buildings housing cutting-edge power distribution equipment. Construction commences spring 2025 with completion targeted for December 2027.The RoleAs Commercial Manager, you will lead the commercial function across this major infrastructure project, including line managing a team of Quantity Surveyors, managing procurement and tendering processes, maximising cash flow through effective valuations, preparing CVR reports and forecasts, and managing variations, final accounts and commercial close-out.Essential RequirementsFormal qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial ManagementProven track record managing commercial activities on major infrastructure projectsStrong NEC contract experience is essentialExperience leading commercial teamsDesirable: Chartered status (MRICS/MCIOB) or working towards chartershipThis is an exceptional opportunity to work on a project of genuine national importance with a tier-one contractor. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please submit your CV.