We have an amazing opportunity for an experienced Contract & Commercial Manager.As Contract & Commercial Manager, you will lead the end-to-end contract lifecycle, ensuring full compliance with contractual terms, legal requirements, and regulatory standards. You will play a key role in safeguarding commercial interests while enabling effective operational delivery. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external partners, you will act as a trusted commercial advisor, supporting seamless contract performance and long-term relationship management. Key Responsibilities: Lead the drafting, review, interpretation, and negotiation of contracts, including SLAs, KPIs, and commercial schedules

Ensure contracts are compliant with UK contract law, regulatory requirements, and government frameworks

Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, suppliers, and key external stakeholders

Partner with operational delivery teams to support effective and compliant contract execution

Conduct regular performance reviews and produce clear, insightful management reports

Identify opportunities for process improvements, efficiencies, and cost savings

Proactively manage risk, resolve contractual issues or disputes, and support successful commercial outcomes

Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in contract drafting, interpretation, and negotiation

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels

Sound knowledge of UK contract law, compliance, and regulatory requirements

Experience working on public sector or government contracts (highly desirable)

You will receive: 25 days holiday per annum plus Bank Holidays

Lunchtime finishes on Fridays

Pension scheme

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Wellbeing Centre

Medicash or private medical insurance

24-hour Employee Assistance Programme

Refer to the Friend incentive scheme.

Life Day and Volunteering Day in addition to annual leave

Due to the high volume of applications Recruited UK receives, we will make every effort to respond with feedback, although this is not always possible.

If you have not been contacted within 5 days, then unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion,n but we may keep your details on file and contact you with future opportunities TPBN1_UKTJ