NSB Recruitment are working with a specialist environmental services company who are expanding operations across England and Wales, delivering technically complex and environmentally vital remediation solutions. As part of this growth, they are now seeking a Commercial Remediation Manager to play a central role in converting opportunities into secured work, managing the commercial lifecycle of projects, and ensuring sound financial and contractual governance.
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute and environmentally driven individual to help shape the future of a growing and dynamic business.
Company Overview
- The organisation delivers integrated environmental services across four key areas:
- Contaminated land and groundwater remediation
- Invasive plant species eradication (notably Japanese Knotweed)
- Hazardous waste treatment and re-classification
- PFAS remediation technologies and strategies
- With a robust pipeline and a reputation for innovation, they offer a platform for long-term progression and strategic influence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead bid and proposal development, from initial opportunity identification through to tender submission, ensuring compelling and commercially viable responses
- Manage and track tender pipelines, coordinating with technical, operational, and business development teams to meet submission deadlines
- Support pricing strategies, developing cost models and commercial inputs that reflect both client expectations and internal margin targets
- Work closely with project teams to prepare, track, and manage invoicing, ensuring timely and accurate billing in line with contractual terms
- Collaborate with the operations team to ensure project delivery aligns with agreed commercial terms and budgets
- Build strong relationships with clients, partners, and subcontractors, acting as a key commercial point of contact during pre- and post-award phases
- Support contract negotiation and risk management processes
- Maintain up-to-date documentation including bid trackers, cost breakdowns, and commercial reports
- Contribute to continuous improvement in bid writing, costing tools, and commercial governance
- Ensure full compliance with legal, environmental, and regulatory obligations within proposals and contracts
Person Specification
- Proven experience in bid management, tendering, or commercial roles within environmental services, construction, or infrastructure sectors
- Strong understanding of remediation, contaminated land, or environmental contracting (preferred but not essential)
- Demonstrated ability to translate technical scope into commercially sound proposals
- Excellent organisational, writing, and numeracy skills
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders across departments and project sites
- Confident using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel essential), with familiarity in CRM, tender portals, or commercial software tools
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel occasionally
What’s on Offer
- A pivotal commercial role in a growing, mission-driven environmental business
- Clear progression path toward senior management/Director-level role
- Access to bid and commercial training, and mentoring from experienced industry professionals
- Fully expensed company vehicle, laptop, and phone
- 30 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing with service
- Health Cash Plan, Cycle to Work scheme, and access to a staff discount portal
- Annual salary and performance review
This is a rare opportunity for a commercially focused professional to step into a strategically important role, helping to secure and shape some of the most environmentally critical projects in the UK.
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