Senior Commercial Manager – Water & Environment Programs

Thomas & Adamson; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm is looking for a Senior Commercial Manager in Wolverhampton. This pivotal role involves leading commercial strategy across high-value projects in the Water & Environment sector, and potentially areas like Defence and Nuclear. The ideal candidate will drive performance, influence strategic outcomes, and mentor teams. Strong expertise in financial modelling, commercial problem-solving, and governance compliance are essential. Candidates must have a degree and relevant sector experience, along with excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

Opportunity to shape a sustainable future

Equal Opportunities employer

Support for personal development

Qualifications

• Strong financial modelling and commercial problem-solving skills required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
• Experience in water, environment, defence, or nuclear sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial strategy and delivery across high-value programmes.
• Implement procurement and contract strategies aligned with objectives.
• Oversee cost planning, benchmarking, and project controls.

Skills

Financial modelling

Commercial problem-solving

Client-facing skills

Supply chain engagement

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree qualified or equivalent

Tools

Relevant software knowledge

Job description

A leading global engineering firm is looking for a Senior Commercial Manager in Wolverhampton. This pivotal role involves leading commercial strategy across high-value projects in the Water & Environment sector, and potentially areas like Defence and Nuclear. The ideal candidate will drive performance, influence strategic outcomes, and mentor teams. Strong expertise in financial modelling, commercial problem-solving, and governance compliance are essential. Candidates must have a degree and relevant sector experience, along with excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.