Commercial Assistant

Commercial Assistant

Sizewell C is at the forefront of Britain's net zero journey, and we're looking for talented and ambitious Commercial Assistants to join our team.

Join our expanding team across Sizewell C (SZC)  and work on a multi-billion pound mega project, that will provide low carbon electricity for millions of homes for decades to come.

Britain to achieve Net Zero by 2050.

The Opportunity…

As a Commercial Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting the Programme Delivery teams, we’re recruiting across teams in Civils, MEH (Mechanical, Electrical and HVAC), Client – Frameworks and Nuclear Island.

We're looking for both recent graduates with Commercial experience and experienced Commercial Assistants looking to develop their careers further.

Pay, benefits and culture…

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer flexible benefits that support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Examples include: a market-leading company pension scheme, a bonus plan, health cover, electric vehicle leasing, mental health support and employee discounts.

At SZC, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself.  We’re committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion.  We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We’re a disability confident employer and will do all we can to support you through your recruitment journey with us.  If you would like to talk about adjustments, or support you may need, please note this within your application.

 
We’ll value the difference you bring and give you opportunities to thrive and succeed.

What you’ll be doing…

• Support the Commercial / Supply Chain Management Team
• Assessment and valuation of contractor’s applications and the processing of payment certificates
• Administration of the Early Warning process
• Assessment of daywork records and accounts
• Review contractor deliveries including attending valuation and progress review meetings, ensuring contractual deliverables are met
• Monitor and report on commercial aspects of the contract and/or project flagging issues at the earliest opportunity to the Commercial / Supply Chain Manager
• Provision of advice and information on contract change including proposed scope changes, recommending appropriate action and producing required documentation
• Preparation of commercial cost reports and progress measurement
• Compilation of supplier performance and lessons learnt reports
• Undertake final account reviews, settlements and reconciliations to facilitate project close out
• Administration of commercial management tools

Who you are…

We’re looking for highly motivated and self-starting Commercial Assistant with a good knowledge of contracts, basic estimating, valuations, cost reporting and financial modelling. You’ll also have a basic understanding of contract performance measurement, risk management and change/claim management.

Experience working within a commercial environment is essential.

If the above sounds like you, then we’d love to hear from you!

Join us. Together, we’ll help Britain achieve net zero.

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