Commercial Lead, Change Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Location:

United Kingdom
Salary:
Competitive salary and package, depending on experience

Career Level:

To Be Confirmed

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services across strategy and consulting, technology, operations, and digital transformation. Through innovation, deep industry expertise, and world-class talent, we help our clients solve complex business challenges and create sustainable value. We believe in inclusion, diversity, and supporting the whole person. Our core values of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual, and Integrity underpin everything we do.

Accenture continues to be recognised globally for both business excellence and its commitment to creating an inclusive workplace. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture:
We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Lead to support the delivery of major capital projects across the United Kingdom and wider EMEA region.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a global construction consultancy working on some of the world's most complex and innovative infrastructure and data centre developments.

The successful candidate will bring extensive commercial leadership experience, ideally within large-scale construction, infrastructure, or hyperscale data centre environments.

You will play a key role in ensuring commercial excellence, managing stakeholder relationships, and driving successful project outcomes.

We work collaboratively to solve complex client challenges and consistently deliver exceptional results.

We foster an inclusive, positive, and high-performing culture where individuals are empowered to make decisions and add value.

We bring together commercial, technical, and delivery expertise to support world-class project execution.

We build trusted relationships with clients and partners across the UK and EMEA, creating long-term success for all stakeholders.

• Lead and manage commercial teams across major projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives and business goals.
• Act as a key client interface, building strong relationships with senior stakeholders and maintaining effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage commercial risk, change control, and contractual obligations, ensuring accurate reporting and robust governance.
• Provide strategic leadership while maintaining a hands‑on approach to project delivery and commercial management.
• Drive a collaborative and high‑performance culture that promotes accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Support wider business growth initiatives and contribute to key account management activities across the UK and EMEA.

• Significant experience delivering large-scale construction, infrastructure, or data centre projects.
• Proven leadership experience managing commercial teams within complex project environments.
• Strong knowledge of contract administration, commercial management, claims, and change control processes.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and engage at all levels.
• Strong commercial acumen combined with strategic thinking and practical project delivery experience.
• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline.

Experience working within hyperscale data centre or mission-critical…