Associate Director, Strategic Procurement & Contracts (Hybrid)

Turner & Townsend; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend, a global professional services firm, is seeking an Associate Director to lead our Contract Services team in the UK. You will deliver best-in-class procurement and contract advice for large-scale programmes, driving strategic procurement and end-to-end services across major projects.

You will manage client relationships, contribute to business development, and guide a growing team, with opportunities for national and international travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in regulated procurement, especially Public Contract Regulations 2015.
• Leading strategic major procurement projects for public/private sector clients.
• Strong background in tender preparation, development and management, including negotiation.
• Experience in commission, client relationships, and people management.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients.
• Lead end-to-end procurement services on major projects or programmes.
• Develop and expand the procurement services offered by Turner & Townsend.
• Lead and develop a team to deliver successful client outcomes.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Strategic procurement

Governance & compliance

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

NEC contracts

JCT contracts

Job description

Turner & Townsend, a global professional services firm, is seeking an Associate Director to lead our Contract Services team in the UK. You will deliver best-in-class procurement and contract advice for large-scale programmes, driving strategic procurement and end-to-end services across major projects.

You will manage client relationships, contribute to business development, and guide a growing team, with opportunities for national and international travel as needed.