Contracts Manager - Energy Infra | On-Site, Drive Procurement

Electus Recruitment Solutions; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

7% matched pension

Job summary

Electus Recruitment Solutions seeks a contract and procurement professional to own contracts and supplier relationships within a growing energy infrastructure environment. The role is on-site near Abingdon and permanent, full-time with occasional travel, offering real impact on project delivery.

You will manage end-to-end procurement, negotiate terms, support governance, and provide updates to senior stakeholders while balancing cost, risk and delivery objectives.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years' experience in contract management, procurement, commercial management or supplier management roles
• Knowledge of NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) arrangements and their practical application
• Experience supporting procurement processes, tender evaluations and supplier negotiations
• Strong commercial awareness balancing risk, cost, compliance and operational requirements
• Excellent organisational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong communication skills to explain commercial issues to stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Supporting the full customer contracting process, ensuring agreements are coordinated efficiently and progressed through governance routes
• Planning and managing procurement activities for goods, services and works from requirements to tender evaluation
• Negotiating commercial and operational terms with suppliers and subcontractors
• Managing supplier contracts throughout delivery including performance reviews and renewals
• Acting as a key contact for contract related queries, approvals and stakeholder communications
• Working with finance and project teams to support cost control and variation tracking
• Identifying opportunities to improve procurement and contract management processes
• Providing clear updates to senior stakeholders on contract status and risks

Skills

Contract management

Procurement

Commercial management

Supplier relationships

Tools

NEC4 ECC knowledge

Job description

Electus Recruitment Solutions seeks a contract and procurement professional to own contracts and supplier relationships within a growing energy infrastructure environment. The role is on-site near Abingdon and permanent, full-time with occasional travel, offering real impact on project delivery.

You will manage end-to-end procurement, negotiate terms, support governance, and provide updates to senior stakeholders while balancing cost, risk and delivery objectives.