Aviation Commercial Specialist (Hybrid, UK)

Babcock Canada Inc.; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Commercial Specialist to manage end-to-end commercial activities within their UK Aviation business. This role involves supporting high-profile joint venture contracts, negotiating changes, and safeguarding commercial interests. Essential qualifications include experience in contract delivery, collaboration within teams, and a degree-level qualification or equivalent. The position offers flexible hybrid working arrangements within the UK and opportunities for personal development in a meaningful career.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to Digital GP and annual health check

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

10-days paid leave for reservists

Holiday Trading

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering work

Qualifications

• Experience in contract delivery and management in a commercial organization or the public sector.
• Experience working collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
• Confidence presenting to internal and external audiences.

Responsibilities

• Managing end-to-end commercial and contract activities across major aviation programmes.
• Supporting governance, negotiations and commercial decision-making.
• Providing commercial and legal insight to protect interests and inform leadership.
• Building relationships across customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
• Communicating high-quality commercial data for strategic alignment.

Skills

Contract delivery and management

Collaboration within cross-functional teams

Presentation skills

Education

Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience

Tools

Knowledge of NEC4 contracting

PFI contracting

Joint Venture environments

Job description

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Commercial Specialist to manage end-to-end commercial activities within their UK Aviation business. This role involves supporting high-profile joint venture contracts, negotiating changes, and safeguarding commercial interests. Essential qualifications include experience in contract delivery, collaboration within teams, and a degree-level qualification or equivalent. The position offers flexible hybrid working arrangements within the UK and opportunities for personal development in a meaningful career.