Commercial Manager – Didcot

Company: Sccsinternational
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Location: East Hagbourne
Job Description:

Laing O’Rourke is seeking a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial Manager for a hyperscale data centre project in Didcot. The appointment involves commercial leadership of a major work package. The title and body identify Didcot, while the posting’s own location field records Dartford.

The manager will take responsibility for variations, from identification and valuation through negotiation and recovery. Duties cover subcontract procurement and administration, final accounts, interim applications and payments. Preparing contractual claims and advising project teams on commercial matters are also part of the appointment.

Reporting includes:

  • forecasts
  • contract reviews
  • cash flow and Business Plan Review submissions
  • alongside communication of risks
  • changes to senior stakeholders

The employer seeks a degree or higher qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management and experience on major construction or infrastructure schemes, preferably data centres. Applicants should have led commercial teams on technically demanding projects and be able to negotiate with clients, consultants and subcontractors. RICS membership is preferred but is not essential.

The details above are taken from the employer’s own posting, read on 19-09-2026. Where the posting does not state something, this page says so rather than estimating it. SCCSI is not the employer, is not a recruitment agency and takes no part in the selection.

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Posted: October 12th, 2026