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Great opportunity to work as a Commercial Manager for a fast growing, well funded Renewable Energy Company, who are building new energy storage facilities across the UK.

Role Purpose

The Pre-FID Commercial Manager will play a leading role in the commercial development of Company’s Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES) projects ahead of the Financial Investment Decision (FID) gate.

The role ensures investment readiness through robust CAPEX estimation, procurement strategy, FEED contract oversight, and lender due diligence support.

In addition, the position contributes to corporate reporting, governance, policy improvement, and commercial capability building across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

Pre-FID Project Commercial Support

Lead commercial input into new project development prior to the FID gate.

Prepare, validate, and benchmark CAPEX estimates, leveraging market intelligence and supply chain engagement.

Manage end-to-end contractor tender processes to support CAPEX development and investment case accuracy.

Coordinate responses to lender and investor due diligence queries, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.

Obtain and review inputs from other functions (such as Legal, Finance, Engineering, Project Controls, Procurement) and external advisers.

Provide commercial support for LDES Cap & Floor submissions and other regulatory submissions.FEED Contract Oversight & EPC Commercial Transition

Lead the commercial management of a Tier 1 EPC contractor during the execution of the FEED contract.

Monitor adherence to scope, deliverables, schedule, cost assumptions, and information requirements critical to the FID investment case.

Negotiate and refine commercial positions, risk allocations, payment structures, and performance frameworks that underpin the FEED through to EPC.

Support the development and agreement of EPC Heads of Terms and commercial principles during FEED.

Establish the contractual framework enabling the same contractor to transition post-FID into full EPC execution under pre-agreed terms.

Capture learnings and cost drivers during FEED to improve CAPEX maturity and execution readiness.

Candidate Profile:

Experience in commercial/ project development roles within large-scale infrastructure or energy projects.

Demonstrable experience managing large FEED contracts and negotiating major project EPC delivery models.

Proven capability supporting or leading lender/ investor due diligence activities.

Strong pre-FID exposure including CAPEX modelling, contractor engagement, and procurement strategy.

Strong grasp of contract forms and commercial frameworks (NEC experience desirable).

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