Renewable Energy Procurement Consultant
4 weeks ago
Turner & Townsend is a prominent global consultancy firm, employing approximately 3,000 individuals in the UK and over 6,000 worldwide. We are an expanding organization, recently recognized as the top company in the Times PwC Top Track 250. Our dynamic and innovative approach allows us to swiftly adapt to market changes while maintaining a strong reputation for quality.
We are dedicated to making a significant impact, which includes delivering superior outcomes for our clients, empowering our employees to reach their full potential, and contributing to a thriving society. Our core values—Love a Challenge, Stronger Together, and Bring out the Best in Everyone—are integral to our mission and guide our actions now and in the future. These values foster an environment where everyone can excel by establishing clear expectations for ourselves and our colleagues across the organization.
Each day, we assist major global clients in executing complex and technical projects in over 130 countries. Our team is characterized by its dynamism, innovation, and client-centric focus, all supported by an inclusive and enjoyable company culture. Our clients appreciate our proactive approach, extensive expertise, integrity, and the high quality of our deliverables. Consequently, our employees have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting projects globally.
Our Contracts Services Procurement team provides independent procurement and contractual guidance throughout the entire project lifecycle, drawing from our experience with some of the largest and most intricate projects in the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors.
Position Overview
In this role, reporting to a seasoned Renewable Energy Procurement lead, you will assist our clients in executing significant capital programs and projects aimed at advancing green technologies to deliver more sustainable energy solutions for customers and the broader community. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about renewable energy and major capital projects to join our growing Procurement team within Contract Services across our UK offices, in response to the rising demand for our expertise.
Successful candidates will have the chance to enhance their careers, skills, and knowledge by collaborating with industry-leading organizations both in the UK and internationally, making a tangible impact on large-scale flagship programs and projects, and challenging themselves within a leading global professional services firm while working alongside an exceptional team of procurement specialists.
We are proud to be the first consultancy recognized by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) for excellence in procurement processes within the construction sector. Our team has received a Procurement Excellence Programme Award, highlighting our commitment to outstanding procurement and supply chain practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide procurement support across various programs, projects, and commissions, assisting clients in achieving improved green and sustainable outcomes across multiple renewable energy asset types.
- Enhance client performance and meet targets across essential capital procurement themes.
- Contribute to the development of renewable energy procurement services offered by Turner & Townsend.
- Support business development initiatives for renewable energy procurement and the marketing needs of the broader Contract Services division.
- Assist in achieving both team and overall business objectives at Turner & Townsend.
- Strategic planning and execution of major capital programs and projects procurement.
- Contract management.
- Supply chain intelligence.
- Supplier evaluation strategies.
- Supply chain management.
- Contract terms, negotiation, and award processes.
- Hydro-Electric
- Onshore and Offshore Wind
- Tidal
- Energy from Waste
- Hydrogen
- Solar
- Carbon Capture
- Net Zero
- Biofuels
- Geothermal
At Turner & Townsend, we are committed to the professional development of our teams, providing a unique opportunity for rapid career advancement within an entrepreneurial and expanding team. This is achieved through a combination of delivering large-scale projects while being supported by project teams and leaders, receiving mentorship and coaching from industry experts, participating in specific procurement training and development both online and in-person, and becoming trusted authorities in capital procurement for major programs and projects.
We promote a hybrid working model to facilitate a practical work-life balance that acknowledges the challenges of daily life. We are dedicated to ensuring our team delivers industry-leading practices on our procurement projects and encourage individuals to pursue MCIPS status with CIPS, with regular professional development opportunities available to enhance skills and knowledge.
Further opportunities may arise for national and international travel to manage key commissions for our prestigious client portfolio.
Qualifications
To provide value to our clients, we are looking for candidates with a combination of the following:
- A degree in a relevant field such as Procurement, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Business Management, or similar disciplines.
- Achievement or willingness to work towards at least a Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply.
- Security Clearance (SC) - currently valid or could be reinstated, not essential.
- Broad procurement consulting experience gained from client, contractor, or professional services organizations.
- Familiarity with key responsible sourcing areas, including human rights, environmental considerations, health and safety, anti-bribery and corruption, and labor practices.
- Good understanding of the UK and international energy sectors, related technologies, and regulatory frameworks is advantageous.
- Experience in successful supplier engagement.
- Confident, independent, and capable of working autonomously without supervision.
- Able to manage work, business development, and career development activities effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Experienced and confident in preparing reports and research documentation.
- Comfortable in client-facing roles and collaborating with stakeholders.
- Proficient in IT and genuinely interested in tools, systems, and data.
- Driven to achieve results.
- Able to collaborate and work within a team to accomplish desired outcomes.
Turner & Townsend is a leading global property consultancy, employing around 3,000 individuals in the UK and over 6,000 worldwide. We are an ambitious and growing organization, recently recognized as the top company in the Times PwC Top Track 250. Our dynamic and innovative approach allows us to quickly respond to market trends while maintaining a strong reputation for quality.
Our motivated workforce shares our vision and mission. We provide an excellent workplace where every individual has the opportunity and voice to drive change. We are committed to ensuring our employees succeed both professionally and personally, promoting a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, actively encouraging applications from all sectors of the community.
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