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Principal contract and commercial manager

Sunderland
EDF (UK)
Commercial manager
Posted: 20 October
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Principal Contract and Commercial Manager

Join EDF Power Solutions as a Principal Contract and Commercial Manager, driving commercial strategy and supplier relationships across our renewable energy portfolio.


About the Role

As a key leader, you will shape commercial strategy, lead a high‑performing team, and ensure supplier accountability and dispute resolution across our onshore and offshore assets.


Key Responsibilities

* Lead the Commercial team to manage supplier relationships and contract performance
* Oversee governance, compliance and dispute resolution across key agreements
* Develop commercial systems and processes to drive continuous improvement
* Support commercial bid management and insurance processes for operational assets
* Drive commercial strategy across onshore, offshore and SSPW assets
* Collaborate with internal teams and international suppliers to optimise value


Who You Are

* Experience in commercial contracting and contract law, ideally within the energy or industrial sector
* Proven ability to draft, negotiate and manage complex contracts and frameworks
* Experience managing governance processes and resolving commercial disputes
* Strong financial awareness including budgeting and reporting
* Experience leading teams and developing commercial strategies
* Ability to travel across the UK and Europe, including to wind farm sites and supplier meetings


Benefits

Competitive salary, potential for an annual bonus and market‑leading pension scheme. Flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle – from electric vehicle leasing and private healthcare to extra holiday and more. EDF is committed to building an inclusive workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities and those with disabilities.


Location

Hybrid basis from our office in Durham. Occasional travel to onshore wind farms and other UK offices; opportunities to travel to European countries.


Closing Date

27th of October 2025

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