At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead contract management strategies and ensure successful project delivery.
- Company: Join Urenco, a global leader in low carbon energy.
- Benefits: Generous leave, family-friendly policies, competitive bonuses, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the transition to a sustainable, net zero world.
- Qualifications: Degree in relevant field and experience in project or contract management.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
Help us to make a world of difference. Urenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world.
In this role, you will lead the Contract Management team in a geographical location supporting all projects delivered in their portfolio or program. The remit will include the development of all support resources and accountability for the quality of contracts.
The Contract Management team provides direct project support to effectively and efficiently manage the delivery and control of project expenditure. The Contract Management Delivery Manager will be assigned to a location and deliver support for the portfolio of locally delivered projects, Major Projects or Expansion projects, supplying contract management support at program/portfolio level and liaising directly with business units to ensure the optimum use of Project Support personnel in accordance with Urenco’s policies and procedures.
What you'll do:
- Develop contract management strategies specific to the project requirements and own the contract management implementation plan.
- Be accountable for the delivery of portfolio level reports including forward resource planning.
- Overall responsibility for the reporting of project, program/portfolio status in relation to safety, scope, cost, schedule and Business benefits objectives.
- Providing portfolio/business level reporting.
- Analysis of project progress metrics to ensure successful project delivery including flagging issues to the project manager in good time to enable remedial action.
- Analysis of supply chain progress to ensure successful project delivery including flagging issues to the project manager in good time to enable remedial action.
What do you need to thrive in this role?
- Educated to Degree level in a relevant discipline (e.g. Quantity Surveying, Law or Engineering).
- Project Management or Contract Management Qualification/Accreditation - CIPS, APM.
- Ability to analyse project requirements and critical success factors and translate these into bespoke Contract Management Strategies.
- Demonstrable experience in developing and implementing strategies that successfully deliver projects to Business objectives (safety, budget, cost, benefits).
- Experience of managing complex contractual relationships including the provision of free-issue materials, technology or IP, able to demonstrate a proven track record in managing suppliers to deliver within this context.
- Solid knowledge of leading Contract Management personnel.
- Skilled in leading project teams to success with minimal supervision.
- Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
What can you expect from us?
- Generous Annual Leave: Starting at 25 days, increasing by one day every two years (up to 30 days), plus 13 additional flexible days. Option to buy or sell up to 5 holiday days.
- Family-Friendly Policies: A wide range of policies to support work-life balance and family needs.
- Bonus Scheme: A competitive bonus scheme based on company and individual performance.
- Pension Scheme: Defined contribution plan with up to 16% employer contribution.
- Private Medical & Dental Cover: Single coverage with the option to purchase additional benefits.
- Flexible Benefits: Life assurance, income protection, and other options tailored to your lifestyle, with tax and National Insurance savings.
- Training & Development: A focus on continuous learning, with personalised training packages to support your career growth, including mandatory health and safety courses.
Security vetting: Due to the nature of the industry that Urenco operates in, all personnel regardless of employment status working for Urenco are required to obtain security clearance at the level required for their role. Security clearances are assessed in accordance with regulations and official guidance issued by the relevant competent authorities for national security vetting. In certain circumstances, additional enhanced security clearance considerations apply to roles within Urenco owing to the particular activities that the Urenco Group undertakes in relation to uranium enrichment. Successful candidates will need to satisfy security requirements, and all offers of appointment are made subject to the successful approval of all checks initiated.
Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce: As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let our talent acquisition team know.
Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.
Contracts Delivery Manager employer: Urenco Global
Urenco is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Paddington Head Office, where innovation meets sustainability in the energy sector. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide extensive training opportunities, a generous benefits package including flexible working arrangements, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in making a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking organisation dedicated to a net zero future.
