Procurement Consultant - Renewable Energy Capital Programmes & Projects

Procurement Consultant – Renewable Energy Capital Programmes & Projects

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries, working across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources to deliver outcomes that improve people’s lives. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply‑chain, net‑zero and digital solutions.

Job Description

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 community at large. You will assist in end‑to‑end procurement activities across a range of renewable energy asset types, supporting the development of T&T’s renewable energy procurement services and contributing to business development and marketing of the wider Contract Services capability.

Successful candidates will develop their career, skills and knowledge through work with industry‑leading organisations across the UK and globally, making a tangible impact on large‑scale flagship programmes and projects.

Our team has been recognised by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) for excellence in procurement processes for clients in the construction sector, winning a Procurement Excellence Programme Award.

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, where applicable.

Main Expectations

• Provide procurement support across multiple programmes, projects and commissions, helping clients progress toward greener, sustainable outcomes across a range of renewable energy asset types.
• Deliver and continually improve clients’ performance and meet targets across key capital procurement themes.
• Support the development of the renewable energy procurement services offered by T&T.
• Support business development for renewable energy procurement and marketing requirements of the wider Contract Services capability.
• Support the delivery of both team and wider business targets in T&T.

Required Skills & Experience

• Major capital programmes and projects procurement strategy and implementation.
• Contract management.
• Supply‑chain intelligence.
• Supplier evaluation strategies.
• Supply‑chain management.
• Contract terms, negotiation and award.

Desirable Technologies

• Hydro‑Electric
• Onshore and Offshore Wind
• Tidal
• Energy from Waste
• Hydrogen
• Solar
• Carbon Capture
• Net Zero
• Biofuels
• Geothermal

The Offer

At T&T, we pride ourselves on professionally developing our teams, offering opportunities to progress careers within an entrepreneurial and growing environment. You will work on large scale projects while receiving mentoring, coaching, specific procurement training and development delivered both online and face‑to‑face, becoming a trusted expert in major programmes and projects capital procurement.

We encourage hybrid working to provide a practical work‑life balance. Individuals are supported to achieve MCIPS status for CIPS and benefit from regular professional development.

Further opportunities are available to travel nationally and internationally to service and manage key commissions for our blue‑chip client portfolio.

Qualifications

• Preferably holds a degree in Procurement, Supply‑Chain, Sustainability, Business Management or a related discipline.
• 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 able to be reinstated (not essential).

Additional Information

Our people share our Purpose and Values. T&T provides a great place to work where everyone can make change happen and influence a better world.

We champion our people to succeed in both work and life, promoting a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work‑life balance.

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

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with T&T will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to T&T personal e‑mail accounts are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. To be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for T&T, a formal written agreement must be in place and the agency must be invited by the Recruitment Team to submit candidates for review.

If this sounds like a challenge you’d like to hear more about, please submit an application for our recruitment team to review.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Purchasing, Supply‑Chain, and Consulting

Industries: Construction, Civil Engineering, and Business Consulting and Services

Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

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