Commercial Contract Manager

The Company:OXBO are partnered with a well established UK Renewable Energy IPP looking to hire a Commercial Contract Manager to their growing team in Glasgow.As Commercial Contract Manager you will help shape and develop a growing procurement, contract and commercial functions, and support the delivery of utility-scale Solar PV and BESS projects.The Benefits:£70,000 - £85,000 base salary.20% annual bonus.Flexible hybrid working.What you will be doing:Develop and implement procurement and contracting strategies across utility-scale renewable energy projects.Manage equipment procurement workstreams, including tendering, supplier selection, commercial evaluations and negotiations.Support Project Managers with EPC and ICP contracts, including variations, claims, milestones, purchase orders and payment management.Work closely with electrical engineering leads to coordinate equipment procurement and ensure technical and commercial requirements are aligned.Collaborate with legal and delivery teams on contract reviews, risk allocation and the management of contractual obligations.Evaluate different contracting models and identify opportunities to improve cost control, manage risk and add value across the project lifecycle.Build structure and consistency across procurement processes, supplier management and commercial governance.Monitor supplier performance, identify commercial and supply-chain risks, and develop pragmatic solutions to protect project delivery.Contribute to the development of the procurement function, helping establish processes and strategies that can scale with the business.What you will bring:3+ years' experience in procurement, commercial management or contract management within renewable energy or major infrastructure.Degree-level qualification in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline.Experience procuring high-value equipment or construction packages.Understanding of EPC, ICP and multi-package contracting models.Experience with tendering, supplier selection, variations, claims and payment processes.Ability to manage supplier relationships and identify commercial efficiencies.Comfortable working across multiple projects and collaborating with project management, engineering and legal teams.