Contract Manager (All Grades) – Contract Services

Turner & Townsend
Bristol
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringSkills: ["Communication","Negotiation","Stakeholder management","Problem-solving","Leadership"]

Contract Manager for Turner & Townsend’s Programme Advisory – Contract Services will lead end-to-end contract management on high-value programmes across Defence, Infrastructure, Energy & Natural Resources and Real Estate. You’ll govern contracts, shape commercial strategy, manage supplier performance, provide strategic advisement to clients and internal teams, and support business development, with hybrid working and national/international travel.

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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 for Turner & Townsend’s Programme Advisory – Contract Services will lead end-to-end contract management on high-value programmes across Defence, Infrastructure, Energy & Natural Resources and Real Estate. You’ll govern contracts, shape commercial strategy, manage supplier performance, provide strategic advisement to clients and internal teams, and support business development, with hybrid working and national/international travel.
Location: Bristol
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and manage contract management on major projects and/or programmes supported by Turner & Townsend.
  • •Lead contract governance reviews including variations, extensions, change control, and dispute management.
  • •Provide strategic project and commercial advice to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • •Produce clear commercial analysis to support decision‑making.
  • •Oversee contract performance management including KPIs, SLAs, service credits, escalation protocols, and risk mitigation.

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.
  • •Experience of using Contract Management Systems (e.g. CEMAR, Sypro, Asite, etc.).
Experience:ConstructionInfrastructureReal estateDefenceEnergy & natural resources
Skills:CommunicationNegotiationStakeholder managementProblem-solvingLeadership
Languages:English
Tech Stack:CEMARSyproAsite

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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