At 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 112 offices worldwide.

We have multiple opportunities within Industrial, Science & Technology projects across Spain and are hiring Cost Managers with proven experience of delivery in these sectors. 

• Provision of Contract and Procurement support to a team of  Contracts Engineers in the provision of contracting and procurement services throughout the define and execute phases of the project.
• Implement contract and procurement strategies to secure third party services and materials in compliance with HSE, schedule, quality requirements and on best commercial terms.
• Interact effectively with the Senior Contracts Engineers, Contracts Engineers and Contracts Assistants in the team to implement a fully integrated CP strategy and CP plan for the project.
• Ensure that the approved Health, Security and Environment standards and Goal Zero policies are fully incorporated in the process of contractor and supplier selection and in the subsequent work execution phases.
• Manage contracts and agreements in a proactive manner with the objective of minimising claims and disputes.
• Ensure business ethics are maintained to the highest level.

Principal Accountabilities

The Contracts Engineer will be required to:

• Work as part of a team of contracting and procurement, in the provision of Contract and Procurement services.
• Manage and administer his/her own portfolio of contracts.
• Provide input into contracting and commercial strategies and provide help with obtaining the requisite approvals for such strategies from management.
• Prepare contract terms and conditions.
• Apply the approved principles, processes and procedures.
• Effectively support the implementation of post award contract management activities, including claims and variations from contractors as well as Contract Management Plans.
• Prepare and issue Company Instruction whenever additional Scope of Work need to be performed by Contractor.
• Monitor Contractor’s Key Performance Indicators to ensure compliance with the Contract Terms and Conditions, Scope of Work, deliverables, schedule, and contract administration procedures.
• Ensure subcontracting procedures and processes are compliant with contractual requirements and deviations are properly justified and approved.

• Requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field and/or 5-10 years of experience in applying the discipline skill to nuclear projects.
• Professional with a proven track record of contracts and procurement performance.
• Applied knowledge of contract terms and conditions.
• Experience of local content development, considered a plus.
• Experience with multi-national and multi-cultural teams.
• Experience of working in frontier project environments, considered a plus.
• Fluent English and Italian language skills, french will be a plus

Our 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.

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