Senior Contracts & Commercial Manager – Energy Projects

Turner & Townsend; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Contracts Commercial Manager for its Energy & Natural Resources division in Glasgow. The role supports pre- and post-contract activities across major capital projects, developing procurement strategies and managing commercial risk to optimise value and project outcomes.

The successful candidate will oversee end-to-end contract lifecycle, collaborate with internal teams and suppliers, and drive commercially sound decisions within governance frameworks.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement and commercial management on major capital projects.
• End-to-end contract lifecycle management experience.
• Knowledge of procurement governance and contract negotiation principles.
• Experience in renewable energy or infrastructure sectors.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement and contracting strategies aligned with project goals.
• Lead tendering processes and evaluate supplier proposals.
• Manage contract variations, changes and claims.
• Monitor supplier performance and governance across projects.
• Draft ITTs and contract documentation to capture requirements.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Contract management

Commercial risk management

Supplier performance

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Data analysis

Financial forecasting

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying / Procurement / Supply Chain

Tools

NEC

FIDIC

LOGIC

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Contracts Commercial Manager for its Energy & Natural Resources division in Glasgow. The role supports pre- and post-contract activities across major capital projects, developing procurement strategies and managing commercial risk to optimise value and project outcomes.

The successful candidate will oversee end-to-end contract lifecycle, collaborate with internal teams and suppliers, and drive commercially sound decisions within governance frameworks.