Director of Strategic Procurement

7 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

About Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend is a leading global consultancy, with a strong presence in the UK and a global reach of over 6,000 employees. We are a dynamic and innovative organization, recognized for our expertise in delivering complex projects and our commitment to quality.

Our Contract Services Team

Our Contract Services team is a key part of our organization, delivering services to a range of public and private sector clients across the UK. We have a strong focus on central and local government, defence, transport, power, and utilities.

Job Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director to join our Contract Services division in the UK. The successful candidate will have a strong background in strategic procurement and contract management, with experience of leading large-scale projects and teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engage on and influence large-scale flagship projects
  • Lead and develop an outstanding team of specialist procurement and other consultants
  • Provide specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients
  • Lead and manage end-to-end procurement services on major projects or programmes
  • Lead on bid preparation and proposal documentation and support the work-winning capability of the contract services division

Requirements

  • Experience in and/or knowledge of regulated procurement, in particular Public Contract Regulations 2015
  • Leading strategic major procurement projects or programmes for public and private sector clients
  • A strong background in tender preparation, development, and management, ideally including negotiation
  • Cross-sector experience with a strong public procurement background is highly desirable
  • Preferably possess a degree related to construction, civil engineering, quantity surveying, law, or procurement
  • Preferably possess experience working in defence, utilities, infrastructure (roads, rail, etc.) sectors

What We Offer

We offer a dynamic and innovative work environment, with opportunities for career development and growth. We are committed to providing our employees with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their roles.



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