Public Procurement Consultant

Company DescriptionAt Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realise their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide.Job DescriptionDue to increased workload and securing of new clients, Turner & Townsend has a new opportunity for a Consultant providing Procurement and Advisory Services in Ireland. Procurement for major capital projects and programmes includes:- Support the development procurement and contracting strategies to drive value and mitigate risk; Support the development tender and contract documentation, and Effectively managing the end-to-end procurement process including coordinating tender clarifications responses, evaluating tender submissions, and developing tender reports. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to: Develop your skill set and knowledge by working with an outstanding team of specialist consultants; Gain experience in the procurement of major infrastructure projects and programmes across a variety of sectors including energy, transport, water and real estate; Drive real change by supporting clients in realising their sustainability ambitions; and Challenge themselves in a market-leading global business. The duties of this role include: Providing procurement support to public and private sector clients; Drafting tender documents (PQQ, ITT/ITN); Administering the tender process including co-ordinating meetings and clarification responses; and Supporting the senior team members in end-to-end management of the procurement process. Qualifications3+ years’ relevant experience in a complex procurement environment and a proven track record of conducting procurement activities in rail projects or projects of a similar scale / complexity. Preferably possess degree related to engineering, quantity surveying, law or procurement and/or be MCIPS. Additional InformationOur inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote 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 and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.Please find out more about us at #LI-JM2Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.