Job Title: Commercial Specialist
Location: Warrington, Cheshire + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Commercial Specialist, at our Warrington site.
The role
As a Commercial Specialist, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This offers an exciting opportunity support a new customer and a growing portfolio of contracts within our Civil Decommissioning business stream, with involvement from the outset working closely with customer and subcontractors to deliver tangible project delivery as the projects expands.
Day-to-day, you’ll be a key part of the project delivery team providing post-contract support to key growth projects with a new customer with additional support to pre-contract activities to grow the next phases of the wider programme.
1. Ensure compliant administration of subcontracts, responsible for driving effective contract change, communications, KPI management and commercial / financial reporting.
2. Leading review of application for payment / invoicing / payment processes from subcontractors.
3. Provision of commercial and contractual support and advice across the project, working closely with the Commercial Manager and Project Managers.
4. Support project regulatory compliance, including for example trade controls.
5. Supporting the Commercial Manager with customer contract administration as required
This role is full time, thirty-seven hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with three days in the office/onsite and two days working from home and is based at our Warrington hub.
Essential experience of the Commercial Specialist
6. Experience of administering different contract models, e.g. customer bespoke & NEC3/4
7. Experience of administering subcontracts
8. Experience of working within highly regulated industries
9. Post-contract delivery experience
Qualifications for the Commercial Specialist
10. Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Law, Quantity Surveying is advantageous but not essential
11. Professional memberships of WCC (World Commerce and Contracting) / IACCM is desirable
We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at
What we offer
12. Generous holiday allowance
13. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
14. Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
15. Employee share scheme
16. Employee shopping savings portal
17. Payment of Professional Fees
18. Reservists in the armed forces receive ten days special paid leave
19. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
20. ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
21. Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
Cavendish Nuclear
As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of