Procurement Consultant - All Levels (Security Cleared)

Turner & Townsend; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services company is seeking a Senior Procurement Consultant in Bristol. This role involves providing procurement strategy advice, managing procurement services for major projects, and supporting clients in post-contract management. Ideal candidates will have strong strategic procurement experience, excellent communication skills, and be working towards MCIPs accreditation. The company values diversity and offers an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of leading and/or supporting projects in a strategic procurement environment.
• Experience in post-contract Contract Management, providing advice on commercial and contractual matters.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist procurement strategy advice to Public and Private sector clients.
• Manage and collaborate with a team on end-to-end procurement services for major projects.
• Support clients in the post-contract Contract Management of major projects.

Skills

Strategic procurement

Tender preparation

Supplier engagement

Post-contract management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Degree related to construction, civil engineering, quantity surveying, law, or procurement

MCIPs accreditation

Tools

NEC4 contract approaches

Job description

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Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives.

Job Description

Due to increased workloads and securing additional clients across both Public and Private sectors, we have a new opportunity for a Senior Procurement Consultant to join our growing Contract Services team within our UK offices.

Main Expectations

• To provide specialist procurement strategy advice to Public and Private sector clients
• To manage and collaborate with a team on end-to-end procurement services for major projects or programmes
• To support clients in the post-contract Contract Management of major projects
• To support the development of the procurement services provided by T&T
• To support business development and marketing of the Contract Services team’s service proposition
• 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 team

Qualifications

• Experience of leading and/or supporting projects in a strategic procurement environment
• A strong background in tender preparation, processes and development of key documents in relevant sectors
• Experience of leading and/or supporting in supplier engagement activities, to include market engagement through to contract award
• Cross sector experience with Utilities/Defence and Security/Public Contract Regulations or equivalent, and ability to lead and develop key procurement strategies and/or complaint documentation
• Experience of using a range of standard model contract approaches, with a particular emphasis on NEC4
• Experience in Alliancing / Partnership Contract arrangements
• Experience in post-contract Contract Management, providing advice to clients on commercial and contractual matters, again with a particular emphasis on experience gained under NEC4
• Have achieved or is working towards MCIPs accreditation
• Preferably possess degree related to construction, civil engineering, quantity surveying, law or procurement
• Preferably possess experience working in the Defence and/or Infrastructure sectors
• Ideally hold Security Clearance (SC) – currently valid or could be reinstated
• Ability to develop supply chain intelligence strategies
• Understanding of commercial principles and modelling and experience in developing commercial models covering a range of complexity
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Adaptable and taking personal responsibility to succeed the right way
• Confident, independent, and able to work with autonomy without need for supervision
• Be able to manage multiple activities and stakeholders
• Ability to collaborate and develop and/or manage a team to achieve desired outcomes

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.