Overview
Our client, a leading global consulting organisation, is seeking a procurement specialist to join its growing Capital Expenditure (CapEx) Procurement practice at Manager level.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-growth, strategically important team delivering complex procurement and commercial solutions across major capital and infrastructure programmes. The role offers exposure to large-scale projects, particularly within energy & natural resources (including oil & gas, utilities and power), with opportunities to work alongside senior stakeholders and contribute to high-impact outcomes.
The Role
As a Manager within the CapEx Procurement team, you will play a key role in delivering client engagements and supporting the continued growth of the practice.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Leading workstreams across CapEx procurement and transformation programmes
* Supporting delivery of capital programme optimisation, procurement strategy, and commercial delivery initiatives
* Building strong client relationships and engaging with senior stakeholders
* Ensuring high-quality delivery and measurable client outcomes
* Supporting business development activities, including proposals and client pitches
* Contributing to internal capability development, tools, and methodologies
* Mentoring junior team members and supporting team development
Candidate Profile
Essential experience:
* Experience within consulting, procurement, or capital programme environments
* Exposure to CapEx-intensive sectors such as energy, utilities, infrastructure, or similar
* Involvement in large-scale capital projects or programmes (ideally £50m+)
* Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
* Ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders
* Willingness to travel as required
Preferred background:
* Consulting or advisory firms
* Procurement or commercial roles
* Capital project or programme delivery environments
Key Attributes
* Strong commercial acumen and delivery focus
* Ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution
* Collaborative and team-oriented mindset
* High levels of motivation, adaptability, and drive
* Interest in developing expertise in CapEx and procurement transformation
Opportunity
This role offers the chance to:
* Work on complex, high-value capital programmes
* Join a rapidly growing and well-supported practice
* Develop your career within a high-performance consulting environment
* Gain exposure to international projects and clients over time