Contracts Delivery Manager

Morson Human Resources Limited; Capenhurst; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Urenco at Capenhurst is seeking a Contracts Delivery Manager to lead a Contract Management team across multiple projects. You will develop strategies, align delivery objectives with contractual requirements, and manage resources to maximise value and minimise risk.

You will oversee portfolio reporting, performance metrics, and governance, fostering continuous improvement and a proactive safety culture throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of contract management professionals supporting project and programme delivery.
• Develop contract management strategies and implementation plans aligned with business and project objectives.
• Ensure effective deployment and utilisation of contract management resources across the portfolio.
• Support project teams in the development and delivery of contracting strategies.
• Ensure contractual requirements are effectively incorporated into project delivery plans.
• Manage supplier and contractual relationships to support project performance and minimise commercial risk.
• Protect Urenco’s commercial position through effective contract management and governance.
• Lead portfolio-level reporting and forward resource planning activities.
• Monitor project and supply chain performance, identifying issues and supporting corrective actions.
• Implement performance metrics and reporting processes that support informed decision-making.
• Support continuous improvement through lessons learned and knowledge sharing.
• Promote consistent application of contract management standards, policies, and procedures.
• Foster a proactive safety culture throughout the project lifecycle.

Job description

Help us to make a world of difference

Urenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world.

We are seeking a Contracts Delivery Manager to join our team at our Capenhurst site. You will lead a Contract Management team supporting a portfolio of projects, major programmes, or expansion activities. You will be responsible for the development of contract management strategies, resource planning, and the delivery of high-quality contract management support across the project lifecycle.

Working closely with project teams, business stakeholders, and suppliers, you will ensure contractual requirements are aligned with project delivery objectives while protecting Urenco’s commercial position and supporting successful project outcomes.

At Urenco, we’re committed to helping you be your best. If you feel you meet some, but not all, of what we’re looking for, we still encourage you to apply. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people and offer market-leading training, development, coaching, and mentoring opportunities from some of the brightest minds in the industry.

What You’ll Do

Lead Contract Management Delivery

• Lead and develop a team of contract management professionals supporting project and programme delivery.
• Develop contract management strategies and implementation plans aligned with business and project objectives.
• Ensure effective deployment and utilisation of contract management resources across the portfolio.

Support Project & Commercial Success

• Support project teams in the development and delivery of contracting strategies.
• Ensure contractual requirements are effectively incorporated into project delivery plans.
• Manage supplier and contractual relationships to support project performance and minimise commercial risk.
• Protect Urenco’s commercial position through effective contract management and governance.

Drive Performance & Reporting

• Lead portfolio-level reporting and forward resource planning activities.
• Monitor project and supply chain performance, identifying issues and supporting corrective actions.
• Implement performance metrics and reporting processes that support informed decision-making.

Promote Best Practice

• Support continuous improvement through lessons learned and knowledge sharing.
• Promote consistent application of contract management standards, policies, and procedures.
• Foster a proactive safety culture throughout the project lifecycle.

What Can You Expect From Us?

More than just a job, we offer a future. More than just a place to work, we provide an opportunity to prosper.

As a valued member of our team, you will receive:

• Generous Annual Leave: Starting at 25 days, increasing by one day every two years (up to 30 days), plus 13 additional flexible days. Option to buy or sell up to 5 holiday days.
• Family-Friendly Policies: A wide range of policies to support work-life balance and family needs.
• Bonus Scheme: A competitive bonus scheme based on company and individual performance.
• Pension Scheme: Defined contribution plan with up to 16% employer contribution.
• Private Medical & Dental Cover: Single cover, with the option to purchase additional benefits.
• Flexible Benefits: Life assurance, income protection, and benefits tailored to your lifestyle.
• Training & Development: Personalised learning and development opportunities to support your career growth.

Security Vetting

Due to the nature of the industry in which Urenco operates, successful candidates will be required to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance for the role. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory completion of the required vetting and screening checks.

Creating a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce

As a truly global organisation with operations in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our differences make us stronger. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let our Talent Acquisition team know.

Because together, we are One Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.