Associate Director (Procurement) - Renewable Energy Capital Programmes & Projects
Reporting to an established Renewable Energy Procurement lead, you will help our clients deliver major capital programmes and projects for green technologies, providing more sustainable energy sources for customers and the wider community.
We are looking for individuals with a passion for renewable energy and major capital programmes and projects to join our expanding Procurement team within Contract Services across our UK offices.
The Opportunity
This role will provide the opportunity to further your capital procurement and consultancy experience, working with highly skilled teams to deliver industry leading programmes and projects to large global brands on some of the most exciting transformational energy investments.
Main Expectations
* Lead procurement engagements across multiple programmes, projects, and commissions, helping clients progress towards better green, sustainable outcomes across numerous renewable energy asset types.
* Deliver and continually improve clients’ performance, meeting targets across key capital procurement themes.
* Drive the development of the renewable energy procurement services provided by T&T.
* Lead and drive the business development for renewable energy procurement and marketing for the wider Contract Services capability.
* Provide hands‑on leadership and drive delivery of both team and wider business targets in T&T, encompassing business generation, service excellence, operational and people growth objectives.
* Act as a business leader, coach and developer of talent, and exemplar of Turner & Townsend’s leadership behaviours.
Key Knowledge and Experience
* Major capital programmes and projects procurement strategy and implementation across the entire lifecycle.
* Contract management, supply chain intelligence and supplier evaluation strategies.
* Contract terms, negotiation and award.
* Experience in one or more technologies: hydro‑electric, onshore/offshore wind, tidal, energy from waste, hydrogen, solar, carbon capture, net zero, biofuels, geothermal, CHP.
Qualifications
* Preferably a degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Business Management or related discipline.
* Has achieved, is working towards or willing to obtain at least Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply.
* Valid or re‑eligible Security Clearance (SC) – not essential.
Additional Experience
* Wider procurement consulting experience from client, contractor or professional services organisation.
* Experience of responsible sourcing areas including human rights, environment, health and safety, anti‑bribery & corruption, and labour practices.
* Good understanding of UK and international energy sector, related technologies and regulatory environments.
* Experience of successful supplier engagement.
Behaviours
* Confident, independent and able to work autonomously without supervision.
* Able to manage work, business development and career development activities.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Experienced and confident in compiling reports and research documentation.
* Client‑facing and able to collaborate with stakeholders.
* Good IT skills and strong interest in tools, systems and data.
* Driven to achieve results.
* Ability to collaborate and work within a team to achieve desired outcomes.
The Offer
At T&T we pride ourselves on professionally developing our teams, offering a unique opportunity to progress your career within an entrepreneurial and growing environment. We provide mentoring, coaching, specific procurement training, and encourage achievement of MCIPS status. Hybrid working is supported to achieve a practical work and life balance. Opportunities for national and international travel are available.
Safeguarding controls may be part of this role and must be adhered to where applicable.
Additional Information
We champion health, productivity and flexible working. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment. Applications are welcome from all backgrounds.
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