
Commercial Lead – Governance, Performance & Assurance
Sizewell C
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £90,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Overall leadership of the Governance, Performance and Assurance services across the Supply Chain Directorate, including direct line management of staff and people managers.
- Develop and maintain processes and toolkits to support the commercial and procurement lifecycle.
- The role establishes and maintains relationships between improvement initiatives, governance, strategy and planning functions across the company, aligned to the company vision and Sizewell C's supply Chain.
- Overseeing improvements to governance processes, ensuring alignment with Project Controls, PMO Operations, and Project Excellence functions.
- Managing the Performance Management Framework with appropriate reporting cadence for multiple stakeholders including Executive Office, Investors, Government, and Ofgem.
- Representing the Directorate on governance forums and panels, including inter-regulatory working groups.
- Ensuring compliance with Sizewell C's unique regulatory environment, including RAB licence conditions, Ofgem reporting requirements (RIGs - Regulatory Instructions and Guidance), ONR nuclear site licence conditions, and Environment Agency requirements.
- Managing baseline training implementation and ensuring project awareness of baseline requirements.
- Overseeing requirements management frameworks and traceability systems Assurance and Reporting.
- Developing and implementing data-driven reporting systems, leveraging data platforms to empower decision-makers.
Requirements
- Significant experience in delivering governance, performance and/or assurance activities at a senior level, in highly regulated industries or nuclear environments.
- Commercial management experience with NEC and/or FIDIC contracts, ideally including Professional Services Contracts (PSCs) or embedded contractor arrangements.
- Strong understanding of UK regulatory frameworks, with advantage if you have experience with: Nuclear site licence conditions and ONR requirements.
- Regulated Asset Base (RAB) models or similar regulated infrastructure frameworks Government entities, (e.g. HM Treasury, DESNZ).
- Strong knowledge of e-tendering, contract database principles and standard business tools.
- Proven project management and contract management skills.
- Ability to distil complex information into clear, actionable requirements for diverse stakeholder groups.
- Confidence engaging with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership, government entities, economic regulators, and nuclear regulators.
- Understanding of supply chain assurance principles and ESG governance requirements.
Benefits
- 28 days + bank holidays
- Pension: Up to 7.5% employee / 15% employer contribution
- Flexible benefits & hybrid working options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
governanceperformance managementassurance activitiescommercial managementNEC contractsFIDIC contractsproject managementcontract managemente-tenderingdata-driven reporting systems
Soft Skills
leadershipstakeholder engagementcommunicationability to distil complex informationrelationship managementorganizational skillsstrategic planningteam managementadaptabilityproblem-solving