Job Title : Commercial Advisor

Company Name: Babcock International Group

Job Details:  Commercial Advisor | Babcock International Group
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About the job
Job Title: Commercial Advisor

Location: Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation: £43,935 + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF61546

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Commercial Advisor at our Babcock Technology Centre site.

This role sits in the Nuclear Commercial Strategy within Babcock’s Nuclear Sector. As a Commercial Advisor, you will be supporting contract management activities for the Ships Submersible Nuclear – AUKUS (SSNA) Programme to ensure the financial and commercial interests of the Company are optimised. You will support the achievement of financial targets and ensure that contractual obligations and associated risks are adequately dealt with.

Day-to-day, you’ll process contract changes, provide advice, set up Non-Disclosure Agreements, support internal and external meetings, work with finance to provide accurate forecasting, and take time to develop yourself with training and support to meet your commercial competencies.

Provide/issue subcontract tenders, carry out evaluations, prepare/issue subcontracts and provide pre and post-contract award commercial administration.
To liaise with the project teams providing commercial support, advice and reporting on a wide range of prime and subcontract issues during contract execution and close out.
To assist and maintain the commercial point of contact to stakeholders both internally and externally, together with the provision of commercial representation at meetings.
Work with commercial representatives to select and prioritise improvement initiatives to meet department requirements and objectives.
Process timely responses to all correspondence and queries and provide information as required.

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and is based on site at Babcock Technology Centre and provides hybrid working arrangements.

Essential Experience Of The Commercial Advisor

Commercially astute with a broad understanding of the procurement process.
The ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
Good communication, presentation, networking and negotiation skills.
Attention to detail with the ability to identify commercial risks, propose steps to mitigate, and communicate effectively.
Professional, positive and supportive approach to both suppliers and customers.

Qualifications For The Commercial Advisor

World Commerce and Contracting (WCC) (previously IACCM) chartership (this will be offered to you if you don’t have this or an equivalent)

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What We Offer

Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
Employee share scheme
Employee shopping savings portal
Payment of Professional Fees
Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day’s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email [email protected] with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 18/02/2025

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Country: United Kingdom