Procurement Specialist Local Government

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time

Turner & Townsend Group is a leading global consultancy, renowned for delivering high-quality services to clients in multiple sectors. As a Procurement Specialist Local Government, you will be part of our dynamic Contract Services team, working on exciting projects that make a real difference.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team in the UK. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their career, skills, and knowledge through working with some of the largest organisations in the country, making a difference on large-scale flagship projects, and challenging themselves in a market-leading global business.

The Contract Services team at Turner & Townsend Group includes specialists in procurement and contract strategy, claims management, and dispute resolution services. As a Procurement Specialist, you will work closely with the team to deliver best-in-class procurement and contract advice services to our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients
  • Collaborate with the team on end-to-end procurement services for major projects or programmes
  • Support the delivery of team and business targets
  • Support the work-winning capability of the Contract Services team

We offer a unique opportunity to rapidly progress your career within a dynamic and growing team. Our team is committed to delivering best practice in procurement and contract services, and we encourage our staff to achieve professional certifications such as MCIPS.

Turner & Townsend Group is committed to ensuring that our team is delivering best practice in procurement. We offer a range of benefits, including regular professional development, mentoring, and coaching to support your career growth.

Requirements
  • Experience of working in a strategic procurement environment
  • Experience in tender preparation and development
  • Knowledge of multiple supply markets with cross-sector experience
  • Has achieved, is working towards, or is willing to work towards at least Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply
  • Preferably possess a degree related to construction, civil engineering, quantity surveying, law, or procurement
  • Preferably possess experience working in Defence, Utilities, Infrastructure sectors
  • Security Clearance (SC) – currently valid or could be reinstated


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