Associate Director

2 months ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director to lead our renewable energy procurement team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in procurement and sustainability, with a proven track record of delivering green technologies projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead procurement engagements across multiple programmes and projects, helping clients progress towards better green, sustainable outcomes.
  • Deliver and continually improve clients' performance and meet targets across key capital procurement themes.
  • Drive the development of the renewable energy procurement services provided by Turner & Townsend.
  • Lead and drive the business development for renewable energy procurement and the marketing requirements of the wider Contract Services capability.
  • Provide hands-on leadership and drive in the delivery of both team and wider business targets in Turner & Townsend encompassing Business Generation, Service Excellence, Operational and People based growth objectives.
Requirements
  • Preferably has a degree related to one of the following: Procurement, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Business Management, or similar disciplines.
  • Has achieved, is working towards or is willing to work towards at least Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply.
  • Security Clearance (SC) – currently valid or could be reinstated, not essential.
What We Offer

At Turner & Townsend, we pride ourselves on professionally developing our teams, offering a unique opportunity to rapidly progress their career within an entrepreneurial and growing team. This is achieved through a mixture of delivering large scale projects whilst being supported by project teams and leaders, mentoring, and coaching from industry leading professionals, specific procurement training and development delivered both online and face to face and becoming trusted experts in major programmes and projects capital procurement.

We are a leading global property consultancy, with around 3,000 employees in the UK and over 6,000 globally. We are a growing organisation with high ambitions and recently ranked number 1 in the Times PWC Top Track 250. This is a dynamic and innovative company, quick to respond to market trends and with a reputation for quality.

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. We encourage a Hybrid method of working to provide a practical work and life balance that recognises the challenges that life brings.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.



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