Commercial / Contract Manager – Defence (NEC/JCT), Manchester
Turner & Townsend is seeking a skilled Commercial and Contract Manager to work within the UK Defence Sector. The role involves managing NEC3/NEC4 and JCT contracts, providing advice, and ensuring effective contract management in a high-stakes environment.
This position offers flexible working, with 60% of your time on-site near regional offices.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide guidance on NEC3/NEC4 and JCT contract frameworks to defence clients.
* Manage contracts, conduct research, data collection, and benchmarking.
* Develop and implement contract management processes.
* Monitor and report on contract performance using software like CEMAR.
* Manage change control processes, track changes, and negotiate contract modifications.
* Prepare communication materials and formal reports on contract administration.
* Engage with stakeholders including clients, contractors, and designers.
Qualifications:
* Proven procurement experience in defence, construction, or infrastructure sectors.
* Extensive experience with NEC3/NEC4 and/or JCT contracts.
* Knowledge of UK Government procurement processes.
* Degree or professional qualification in a relevant discipline.
* Professional accreditation such as CIPS is desirable.
* Must obtain and maintain security clearance; only British citizens may apply.
Additional Information:
Turner & Townsend values diversity and promotes an inclusive, flexible, and healthy work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all community sectors.
For more information, visit our website and join our social media conversations. Please note, candidates should not pay any fees related to this recruitment process.
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