Principal Consultant - Procurement (KSA National)

We are looking for a Principal Consultant - Procurement (KSA National), who will be part of our Contract Services Team, working at the client project office in Riyadh, KSA. This team includes specialists in procurement and contracting strategy, claims management and dispute resolution services.  The individual will work with our highly skilled team delivering best-in-class strategic procurement and contract advice, including end-to-end procurement services to some of the larger brands and on the most exciting programmes and projects.  Duties and Responsibilities: • To provide specialist procurement strategy advice to Public and Private sector clients.  • To manage and collaborate with a team on end-to-end procurement services for major projects or programmes.  • Support the development of the procurement services provided by T&T.  • To support business development and marketing of the Contract Services team’s service proposition.  • To support the delivery of both team and wider business targets.  • To support on bid preparation and proposal documentation and support the work-winning capability of the Contract Services team.  Successful candidates will have the opportunity to:  • Work with some of the most exciting large-scale projects,  • Deliver advice and make a difference on flagship projects,  • Challenge themselves in a market leading global business,  • Develop their career in an entrepreneurial, motivated and growing team,  • Work with an outstanding team of specialist procurement and other specialist consultants.  Qualifications  • Preferably possess degree related to construction, civil engineering, quantity surveying, law or procurement.  • MCIPS or master's in strategic Procurement  • Experience of leading and/or supporting projects in a strategic procurement environment.  • Proven experience procuring construction packages  • A strong background in tender preparation and development of respective documents in relevant sectors (including design and preparation of the process and key documentation).  • Experience of leading and/or supporting in supplier engagement activities, to include market engagement through to contract award.  • Experience of using a range of standard form contracts including developing terms, negotiation and award.  Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:  Twitter Instagram LinkedIn 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.