Procurement Consultant

Company: Turner & Townsend
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will provide procurement strategy and contract advice to major public and private sector projects. You will join a growing Contract Services team and collaborate across end-to-end procurement for flagship programmes. The position offers growth through mentoring, training, and exposure to large-scale programmes, including sustainable and digital procurement initiatives. You will work with cross-functional teams to win work and deliver best-in-class procurement outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

  • Hybrid working
  • Professional development opportunities
  • MCIPS support
  • Travel opportunities (national and international)
  • Work-life balance
  • Mentoring and coaching

Responsibilities

  • Provide procurement strategy advice for public and private sector clients
  • Collaborate on end-to-end procurement services for major projects or programmes
  • Support development of Contract Services offerings at Turner & Townsend
  • Assist in delivering team and wider business targets
  • Support work-winning capability of the Contract Services team

Key requirements

  • Experience in strategic procurement environments
  • Tender preparation and development experience
  • Experience in developing and awarding contracts (solo or in teams)
  • Knowledge of multiple supply markets and Public Contract Regulations or equivalent
  • Familiarity with NEC and JCT standard forms
  • Working towards or holding at least Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply
  • Preferably degree in construction, civil engineering, quantity surveying, law or procurement
  • Security Clearance (SC) – current or restorable
  • Good communication and stakeholder engagement
  • Understanding of commercial principles and techniques
  • Ability to deliver procurement strategy documentation in capital projects
  • Procurement strategy development in project/programme contexts
  • End-to-end procurement execution
  • Documentation and strategy development for capital projects

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Posted: October 1st, 2026