Job Title: Senior Commercial ManagerLocation: Rosyth, FifeCompensation: £55,000 – £65,000Role Type: Full time / Permanent
The role
As a Senior Commercial Manager you will shape the commercial direction of Rosyth Royal Dockyard, influencing site strategy, strengthening commercial governance and supporting complex operational activities across facilities management, marine operations, ports and harbour services, and major capital investment projects. You will work closely with senior leadership, supply‑chain teams and stakeholders to ensure robust commercial practice while enabling safe, efficient and compliant delivery.
- Provide commercial leadership and advice across site operations, including facilities, marine operations and capital expenditure programmes
- Support the Operations Director on all commercial aspects of site delivery, governance and performance
- Manage commercial responsibility for major site capital projects, implementing structured and compliant procurement plans
- Advise supply‑chain teams on subcontract negotiations, contract terms and best commercial practice
- Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enable successful delivery
You’ll work 36 hours per week, mainly within the standard working week, based at Rosyth Royal Dockyard. Hybrid working patterns are available, with an expectation of being onsite for at least two to three days per week.
Essential experience
- Strong operational commercial experience within complex, regulated environments
- Detailed knowledge of commercial terms, agreements and commercial strategy
- Proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships and influence at senior levels
- Excellent communication, collaboration and risk management skills
- Experience working to tight governance and delivery deadlines
Qualifications
- Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Business, Law or Accountancy
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for business purposes
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who can achieve and maintain a Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
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 allows employees to buy additional leave or sell up to one working week of annual leave
- Be Kind Day enables employees to take one working day’s paid leave a year for volunteering work with a chosen organisation or registered charity
- Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
Closing date
27/07/2026
We are a disability‑confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’.
We are committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone is free to thrive. We can discuss flexible working arrangements at interview.
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