Senior Procurement Leader, Complex Projects (Remote)

AtkinsRéalis; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in London is seeking an Associate Director to lead our Procurement Consultants within the London Commercial and Procurement team. You will advise on procurement strategies, lead sourcing activities, and enhance supplier relationships to drive value.

You will work with clients across major programmes, ensuring governance, risk management and continual improvement while delivering high-quality outcomes for complex infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified with MCIPs membership or working towards.
• Experience in procurement across major programmes and complex infrastructure environments.
• Client-facing experience with multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex challenges.
• Led development and implementation of procurement strategies, defining requirements, leading sourcing and tendering, supporting mobilisation and driving value.
• Experience with NEC, JTC or FIDIC contract forms and bespoke contracts.
• End-to-end procurement lifecycle experience across client strategic projects.
• Strong commercial awareness to improve procurement outcomes and drive capability.
• Experience in business development: client relationships, opportunity identification, bids and growth.
• Experience in public and private sectorSON including regulations under act 2023.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management to influence at senior levels.
• Proven leadership to develop high-performing teams and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead our team of Procurement Consultants within the London Commercial and Procurement team.
• Build and strengthen key client relationships with a growth mindset.
• Advise on and deliver procurement and commercial requirements from strategy to execution.
• Shape procurement strategies and lead sourcing activities and supplier relationships.
• Deliver sustainable value from supply chains and drive procurement excellence.
• Collaborate with clients and supply chain partners to address complex, dynamic problems.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Client relationship management

Sourcing & tendering

Contract management

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership & mentoring

Commercial acumen

Public sector procurement

Education

Degree in relevant field

MCIPs member or working towards

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in London is seeking an Associate Director to lead our Procurement Consultants within the London Commercial and Procurement team. You will advise on procurement strategies, lead sourcing activities, and enhance supplier relationships to drive value.

You will work with clients across major programmes, ensuring governance, risk management and continual improvement while delivering high-quality outcomes for complex infrastructure projects.