Contract Standards Manager

Job Title – Contract Standards Manager  

Location(s) –

Capenhurst, CH1 6ER OR Stoke Poges, SL2 4JS (Hybrid)

Help us to make a world of difference

Urenco offers a rare expertise in enriching uranium for the civil nuclear industry. In fact, we are the only company with the capability to do this at four sites across the world.

As 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.

This transformational vision opens up unique and exciting opportunities to build a dynamic, energising, and rewarding career.

And right now, we’re looking for a Contract Standards Manager. Based at our Capenhurst OR Stoke Poges site you’ll ensure adequate and consistent standards in project contract management in Urenco’s project portfolio. The Contract Standards Manager’ remit includes the proficient application of standards and responsibility for the governance and assurance of those standards.

The role will ensure Urenco’s commercial position is robustly protected through the application of good industry practice and continuous improvement.

What will your day look like?

• Accountability for the contract management standards
• Ensure alignment between the business objectives and the contract management standards
• Ensure alignment between contractual requirements and contract management standards
• Active participation in assurance reviews
• Integrate with various Group Project and Shared Services functions
• Ensure Urenco’s commercial position is robustly protected and improved through the application of industry good practice in contract management

What do you need to be great at this role?

• Educated to Degree level in a relevant discipline (e.g. Business, Law)
• Project Management  or Contract Management Qualification / Accreditation such as CIPS, IACCM, APM, PMI, AACE or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years’ experience of contract management
• Experience in a number of diverse industries
• Demonstrable experience working within the entire project lifecycle, from concept development to hand-over
• Experience working for a client organisation operating

What can you expect from us?

More than just a job, we offer a future. More than just a place to work, we provide an opportunity to prosper. Urenco powers the possibilities that let you make the most of your day to day – and shape your own tomorrow.

We reward your contribution with industry-leading pay – and that’s just the start.

An exceptional range of physical and mental wellbeing, financial, and lifestyle benefits flex around the things you find most important in life. Like the idea of travelling overseas? We can make that happen too. And our annual global awards bring us together to celebrate our outstanding work achievements.

We’re well aware that being the best company possible starts with helping you become the best you can be in your career.

We’re also committed to helping you achieve work-life balance. So you can count on us to deliver the personal development resources you need to gain new qualifications, learn new skills, and open new possibilities.

• Annual leave of 27 days per annum.
• A diverse range of family friendly policies.
• A generous bonus scheme.
• A defined contribution pension scheme; with up to 16% employer’s contribution.
• Flexible benefits package; including life assurance and income protection. In addition, you’ll have an opportunity to purchase additional benefits that suit your lifestyle and take advantage of tax and NI savings.
• Education and training; we take pride in helping people learn and develop by supporting, accelerating and directing your learning. As well as the completion of mandatory health and safety courses, training packages will be offered to meet your specific needs.

Please be aware that this role is subject to SC level of security clearance and medical, drug and alcohol testing prior to start.

Our Promise

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. And we support an array of dedicated initiatives, activities, and employee networks to nurture a positive and inspiring work experience.  

Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.