Senior Commercial Manager
UK Atomic Energy AuthorityBassetlaw, England, United Kingdom
Posted March 17, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
UKIFS is a subsidiary of UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), established to lead the delivery of fusion energy through the design and delivery of the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) prototype fusion plant.
Job Description
UKIFS is establishing a subsidiary to lead the delivery of fusion energy through the design and delivery of the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) prototype fusion plant. As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will be a key leader in ensuring the effective procurement, execution, and management of high-value contracts, shaping contract strategy, and enabling industry partnerships.
Requirements
- MCIPS or RICS Qualification (or equivalent)
- Proven experience in senior contract management, ideally in engineering, or major infrastructure projects
- Strong expertise in NEC contracts, procurement strategies, and commercial frameworks
Benefits
- Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme
- Corporate bonus scheme up to 7%
- Relocation allowance (if eligible)
- Flexible working options
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Trained Mental Health First Aiders
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Wide range of career development opportunities
- Vibrant culture committed to being fully inclusive