Managing Consultant - Nuclear Defence Procurement

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Global Consultancy is seeking an experienced Managing Consultant to join their Nuclear Defence Procurement team. This role involves delivering strategic procurement solutions for a high-profile, multi-billion-pound programme critical to the UK's Defence and Energy capability. Candidates should possess strong procurement experience and a deep understanding of NEC contracts. The position offers hybrid working and competitive compensation, including a salary of £75,000 - £95,000 plus bonuses and benefits.

Benefits

Bonus

Excellent Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in Defence, Nuclear, Utilities, or Infrastructure sectors.
• Deep understanding of strategic procurement and commercial management.
• Must have existing right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver strategic procurement and commercial solutions within a high-performing team.
• Manage and influence senior stakeholders across complex organizations.
• Contribute to national-scale projects in a managerial capacity.

Skills

Strong experience leading procurement and commercial activities

Deep understanding of NEC contracts

Security Cleared or eligible for Security Clearance

Ability to manage and influence senior stakeholders

Strategic mindset

Job description

Managing Consultant - Nuclear Defence Procurement

Global Consultancy - Major European Infrastructure Programme. London-Based - Hybrid Working. £75,000 - £95,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

A leading Global Consultancy is seeking an experienced Managing Consultant to join their expanding Nuclear Defence Procurement team, supporting one of the largest and most complex infrastructure projects in Europe. This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile, multi-billion-pound programme shaping the future of the UK's Defence and Energy capability.

Responsibilities and Requirements

You'll be delivering strategic procurement and commercial solutions within a high-performing team that blends public and private sector expertise. Unlike many roles at this level, prior consultancy experience is not essential - what matters most is a deep understanding of procurement and commercial management within complex, regulated environments.

• Strong experience leading procurement and commercial activities on major capital projects
• Deep understanding of NEC contracts (essential)
• Security Cleared (or eligible for Security Clearance)
• Background in Defence, Nuclear, Utilities, or Infrastructure sectors
• Proven ability to manage and influence senior stakeholders across complex organisations
• Strategic mindset with the ability to deliver at both operational and programme levels
• MUST HAVE EXISTING RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role within a global consultancy that empowers its people to make a real impact on national-scale projects.

Note: We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.