Procurement Consultant

Maxim Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

A new exciting Procurement Consultant job opportunity with a global, multidisciplinary consultancy within the client’s growing division. The ideal candidate will have a strong background across the procurement lifecycle, including strategy development and tender preparation.

Hybrid working is available, although the client dictates the working model.

The successful Procurement Consultant candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled team delivering best-in-class strategic procurement and contract advice, including end-to-end procurement services to one of the hiring company's key water or power and renewables account clients.

The wider team includes specialists in procurement and contract strategy, claims management, and dispute resolution services.

Further opportunities are available to travel both nationally and internationally to service and manage key commissions for the employer’s blue-chip client portfolio.

A competitive salary package is on offer commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities and Duties

Some of the key responsibilities and duties of this Procurement Consultant role will include:

• To fulfil the responsibilities of a Senior Procurement and Contracts Consultant.
• To provide specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients.
• To manage end-to-end procurement services.
• Support the development of the procurement services provided by Turner & Townsend.
• To support business development and marketing of the Contract Services division.
• To support the delivery of both team and wider business targets.
• To support on bid preparation and proposal documentation and support the work-winning capability of the contract services division.

Desired Skills and Experience

• A strong background across the procurement lifecycle, including strategy development, tender preparation, and development.
• Excellent experience of various forms of contracts with particular focus on NEC and JCT.
• Previous experience of providing specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients.
• Contract Management.
• Public and/or Utilities Contract Regulations procurement.
• Contract drafting; terms, negotiation, and award.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• A BSc related to Quantity Surveying, civil engineering, law, or procurement or other construction-related field or equivalent and/or be MCIPS is preferred.

Employing Company Overview and Profile

Full details of this global, premium consultancy will be given to shortlisted candidates. The employer is recruiting UK wide; therefore, Procurement Consultant Candidates in other locations with the right skillset are also of interest.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

• Generous salary negotiable based on experience.

Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position.

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