Procurement Manager

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Procurement Manager in their Project & Programme Services team, focusing on major infrastructure projects. This role offers opportunities for career development, flexible working, and the chance to make a positive impact on communities.

Benefits

Flexible working

Training and development

Diversity and inclusion support

Qualifications

• Experience advising clients on procurement and commercial strategies.
• Knowledge of collaborative procurement methods and construction contracts.

Responsibilities

• Support growth in Infrastructure and Transportation programmes.
• Manage procurement activities including tendering and negotiations.

Skills

Procurement Models

Stakeholder Communication

Education

Degree qualified

MRICS

MCIPS

MCIOB

Job description

Job Description

Be the essence of collaboration.

Join our collaborative Project & Programme Services team, where we have an impressive variety of projects ongoing. Joining us means you can develop your career in areas that interest you. We foster a supportive environment where everyone is willing to help you succeed and develop your skills.

We value your life outside work, offering flexible and remote working policies to support your personal priorities. We recognize transferable skills and potential, investing in your training, development, and progression.

Our transportation team enables major infrastructure projects, such as High Speed 2, East Coast Digital Programme, Heathrow Airport, sustainable energy solutions, and more. A career with us offers a chance to make a positive impact on communities and future generations, all while working with passion and enthusiasm.

Your purpose:

We are seeking a Procurement Manager to support growth in our Infrastructure and Transportation programmes. This role offers the opportunity to work within a reputable business delivering high-quality services in complex environments, collaborating with clients across the public and private sectors to provide expertise and excellent service.

What you can bring:

• Degree qualified. MRICS, MCIPS, MCIOB, or working towards these qualifications (or similar). Awareness of procurement models and routes to market for various contracts.
• Experience advising clients on procurement and commercial strategies, especially on major programmes and complex projects across sectors like infrastructure, engineering, manufacturing, oil and gas.
• Knowledge of collaborative procurement methods such as Alliances, Partnering, ECI, and Multi-lotted frameworks. Experience engaging with suppliers and conducting early market engagements (desirable).
• Understanding of construction contracts like NEC, JCT, FIDIC, and experience with public sector procurement regulations, including Brexit considerations. Ability to produce cost analyses and benchmarking reports.
• Proven experience in planning, developing, and managing procurement activities, including tendering, negotiations, governance, and contract awards.
• Experience with market engagement, supply chain analysis, developing tender packs, and evaluating proposals. Strong stakeholder communication skills, working with legal, finance, engineering, and project teams.
• Experience working in client-focused environments, devising commercial solutions, and developing bespoke contractual models.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

If you're looking to engineer a better future, AtkinsRéalis is for you. We leverage digital technology to improve outcomes for people and the environment. Enjoy diverse projects, career growth, responsibility, training, and flexible working within an inclusive culture that values diversity, health, and happiness.

Join our Project & Programme Services team and work on exciting projects like Sizewell C, London's Heathrow Airport, and eco-friendly developments. Gain international exposure and contribute to a Net Zero Carbon future while regenerating UK cities.

Security clearance:

This role may require security clearance, dependent on the vetting process by UKSV, which may include proof of residency in the UK for 5 years or more. Please do not mention or include current or past security clearances in your application.

We are dedicated to diversity and inclusion, offering family-friendly policies, flexible work arrangements, and support networks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and abilities.

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Worker Type: Employee

Job Type: Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we believe that diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives enrich our talent pool. We do not discriminate based on gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, religion, or disability, and value the unique contributions of all individuals.