Procurement and Contract Expert

15 hours ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom SUMMER-BROWNING ASSOCIATES LIMITED Full time

About the Role

SUMMER-BROWNING ASSOCIATES LIMITED is seeking a Senior Contract Manager to join our team in the defence sector. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced professional to make a meaningful contribution to our commercial team.

You will have a proven track record in Commercial / Contract Management, with expertise in Public Sector Procurement regulation (PCR 2015) and NEC 3/4 contracts. Your experience in working within Defence, Nuclear, Utilities or other related infrastructure environments will be invaluable in this role.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement effective contract management strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring open communication and timely issue resolution.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Requirements

  • MCIPs or equivalent qualification.
  • Strong knowledge of Public Sector Procurement regulation (PCR 2015) and NEC 3/4 contracts.
  • Experience working in Defence, Nuclear, Utilities or other related infrastructure environments.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A hybrid working arrangement, with one day per week spent at our Aldermaston office.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities, to support your career growth and success.
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