Senior Commercial Officer

Bristol (Hybrid – 3 days on-site)

Full-time | Permanent

We’re partnering with an innovative, globally recognised software organisation at the forefront of uncrewed maritime technology to find a talented Senior Commercial Officer to join their growing Bristol team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment and is keen to develop their career in commercial management within a high-impact, international business.

As a Senior Commercial Officer, you’ll support the full lifecycle of commercial operations, working closely with internal teams across engineering, finance, and operations. You’ll contribute to the drafting, negotiation, and management of a variety of contracts, supporting bids and ensuring strong commercial governance.

This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career — combining commercial acumen with a genuine interest in cutting-edge technology and innovation.

• Draft, review, and negotiate a range of customer and supplier contracts.
• Provide commercial guidance across bids, proposals, and project delivery.
• Manage contractual obligations, change control, and risk mitigation.
• Support the development and implementation of commercial strategies.
• Build strong relationships with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with commercial processes, governance, and best practice.

• You’re commercially minded, confident in managing contracts, and comfortable engaging with both internal and external stakeholders. You’ll bring:
• Solid understanding of contract law and business finance fundamentals.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• The ability to identify and manage commercial risks effectively.
• A proactive, collaborative, and solutions-oriented approach.
• Previous experience in the defence or technology sectors is desirable but not essential.

Please contact Abigail Bailey for more information – Abi