Contract Manager (All Grades) – Contract Services

Turner & Townsend
United Kingdom
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringSkills: ["Communication","Negotiation","Stakeholder management"]

Contract Manager within Turner & Townsend’s Programme Advisory - Contract Services, delivering contract and commercial management across high‑value, complex programmes in the UK. Lead contract governance, risk management and commercial strategy, oversee supplier performance, client relationships, and engagement across Infrastructure, Real Estate, Defence, and Energy & Natural Resources sectors, with opportunities for national/international travel and a Hybrid working model.

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Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
4 months ago

Contract Manager (All Grades) – Contract Services

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Job Summary

Contract Manager within Turner & Townsend’s Programme Advisory - Contract Services, delivering contract and commercial management across high‑value, complex programmes in the UK. Lead contract governance, risk management and commercial strategy, oversee supplier performance, client relationships, and engagement across Infrastructure, Real Estate, Defence, and Energy & Natural Resources sectors, with opportunities for national/international travel and a Hybrid working model.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and manage contract management on major projects and programmes led by Turner & Townsend.
  • •Oversee contract governance reviews including variations, extensions, change control, and dispute management.
  • •Provide strategic project and commercial advice to clients and internal stakeholders and produce clear commercial analysis to support decision making.
  • •Manage client relationships and related outputs; support business development and marketing of the Contract Services proposition.
  • •Oversee contract performance management including KPIs, SLAs, service credits, escalation protocols, and risk mitigation.
Travel: Medium travel

Key Requirements

  • •Strong background in contract management within major projects and programmes (Infrastructure, Real Estate, Energy & Natural Resources, Defence).
  • •Understanding of commercial strategy, and contract law principles.
  • •Proven experience across negotiation, commercial and contract drafting, and contract administration and risk management.
  • •Experience in multi‑vendor contract environments and performance management frameworks.
  • •Has experience with NEC and JCT contracts and contract management systems (e.g., CEMAR, Sypro, Asite).
Experience:ConstructionProcurementInfrastructure
Skills:CommunicationNegotiationStakeholder management
Certifications:Contract Management accreditation(s)
Languages:English
Tech Stack:NECJCTCEMARSyproAsite

Company Brief

Turner & Townsend
Global professional services firm providing program, project and cost management, advisory and consulting services across property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors to public and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded: 1946
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