Contracts Delivery Manager

Urenco Global; Capenhurst; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Private medical & dental cover

Training & development

Job summary

Urenco is a global leader in low carbon energy and a trusted partner for large-scale projects. We are seeking a Contract Delivery Manager at Capenhurst to lead the Contract Management team, shaping contract strategy and delivering oversight across the project portfolio.

You will develop and implement contract management strategies, provide portfolio level reporting on safety, scope, cost and schedule, and manage supplier relationships to ensure delivery and continuous improvement across complex

Qualifications

• Educated to Degree level in a relevant discipline (e.g. Quantity Surveying, Law or Engineering)
• Project Management or Contract Management Qualification/Accreditation - CIPS, APM
• Ability to analyse project requirements and critical success factors and translate these into bespoke Contract Management Strategies
• Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing strategies that successfully deliver project to Business objectives (safety, budget, cost, benefits)
• Experience of managing complex contractual relationships including the provision of free-issue materials, technology or IP, able to demonstrate a proven track record in managing suppliers to deliver within this context.

Responsibilities

• Develop contract management strategies specific to the project requirements and own the contract management implementation plan
• Be accountable for the delivery of portfolio level reports including forward resource planning
• Overall responsibility for the reporting of project, program/portfolio status in relation to safety, scope, cost, schedule and Business benefits objectives
• Providing portfolio / business level reporting
• Analysis of project progress metrics to ensure successful project delivery including flagging issues to the project manager in good time to enable remedial action
• Analysis of supply chain progress to ensure successful project delivery including flagging issues to the project manager in good time to enable remedial action

Education

Degree-level qualification in relevant discipline

Project Management or Contract Management Qualification/Accreditation - CIPS, APM

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're looking for a Contract Delivery Manager to join our team at Capenhurst in this role you will lead the Contract Management team in a geographical location supporting all projects delivered in their portfolio or program. The remit will include the development of all support resources and accountability for the quality of contract.

Contract Management team, which provides direct project support to effectively and efficiently manage the delivery and control of project expenditure.

The Contract Management Delivery Manager will be assigned to a location and deliver the support for the portfolio of local delivered projects, Major Projects or Expansion projects and supplying contract management support at program / portfolio level and liaise directly with business units to ensure the optimum use of Project Support personnel in accordance with Urenco’s policies and procedures.

What you'll do

• Develop contract management strategies specific to the project requirements and own the contract management implementation plan
• Be accountable for the delivery of portfolio level reports including forward resource planning
• Overall responsibility for the reporting of project, program/portfolio status in relation to safety, scope, cost, schedule and Business benefits objectives
• Providing portfolio / business level reporting
• Analysis of project progress metrics to ensure successful project delivery including flagging issues to the project manager in good time to enable remedial action
• Analysis of supply chain progress to ensure successful project delivery including flagging issues to the project manager in good time to enable remedial action

What do you need to thrive in this role?

Qualifications

• Educated to Degree level in a relevant discipline (e.g. Quantity Surveying, Law or Engineering)
• Project Management or Contract Management Qualification/Accreditation - CIPS, APM
• Ability to analyse project requirements and critical success factors and translate these into bespoke Contract Management Strategies
• Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing strategies that successfully deliver project to Business objectives (safety, budget, cost, benefits)
• Experience of managing complex contractual relationships including the provision of free-issue materials, technology or IP, able to demonstrate a proven track record in managing suppliers to deliver within this context.
• Solid knowledge of leading Contract Management personnel
• Skilled in leading project teams to success with minimal supervision.
• Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement

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 An Employee Of Urenco 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 coverage with the option to purchase additional benefits.
• Flexible Benefits: Life assurance, income protection, and other options tailored to your lifestyle, with tax and National Insurance savings.
• Training & Development: A focus on continuous learning, with personalised training packages to support your career growth, including mandatory health and safety courses.

Security vetting

Due to the nature of the industry that Urenco operates in, all personnel regardless of employment status working for Urenco are required to obtain security clearance at the level required for their role. Security clearances are assessed in accordance with regulations and official guidance issued by the relevant competent authorities for national security vetting. In certain circumstances, additional enhanced security clearance considerations apply to roles within Urenco owing to the particular activities that the Urenco Group undertakes in relation to uranium enrichment. Successful candidates will need to satisfy security requirements, and all offers of appointment are made subject to the successful approval of all checks initiated.

Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce

As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments to 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.