Leading U.S. energy holding firm operating utilities and renewable power assets across 24 states.
You will follow the commercial strategy, manage SPT’s commercial interests throughout the project lifecycle, provide tender support, financial forecasting, contract management and work closely with contractors and partners. You will be the single point of contact for data and reporting, overseeing a CAPEX portfolio of approximately £250 million per year.
You will lead, develop and motivate a high‑performing commercial team, implement contracting strategies that drive value and innovation, and standardise commercial processes across the UK business. You will manage commercial risk, conduct monthly reviews, and ensure compliance with NEC4, FIDIC and corporate governance.
The successful candidate will have proven experience as a Commercial Manager on transmission projects within civil, electrical or overhead line disciplines, and a track record of managing QS teams in high‑value environments. You must be versed in NEC3/4, FIDIC, CESMM4, CEMAR, SAP S/4HANA and Power BI, and have strong negotiation, stakeholder management and risk mitigation skills.
The role of Lead Commercial Manager (West, Central or South) is based in Cambuslang and offers a salary ranging from £61,600 to £77,000 plus up to 20% bonus, car allowance and family private medical cover. The position will lead a commercial team supporting the SPT project portfolio to help achieve the UK’s Net Zero targets.
In addition to a competitive salary, the role includes a double‑matched pension up to 10%, 36 days annual leave, holiday purchase, share schemes, payroll giving, technology vouchers, EV schemes, cycle‑to‑work, health insurance options, life assurance and a wide range of discounts and wellbeing support.