Job Description AWE is currently recruiting a Principal Contract Manager to focus on the management of new and negotiation of existing Contracts, as part of a key programme responsible for the development of 7 state of the art facilities.
Location: RG7 4PR, with free onsite parking. The plan is to relocate to Green Park at the end of 2025.
Package: £60,000 to £90,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience).
Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application.
Let us introduce the role
The Principal Contract Manager is a senior leadership position in the commercial function. You will lead and develop your team to drive organisational outcomes, promoting a customer-centric ethos and high standards. Foster a high-performance culture that enhances commercial value, collaboration, inclusion, and continuous improvement. Ensure contracts align with safety and quality systems, and advocate AWE behaviours.
Manage complex relationships with stakeholders, including delivery, commercial and government partners. Ensure the Intelligent Client requirements are met through the contract. Manage supplier performance, implement supplier segmentation and SRM, monitor and mitigate supplier risks, and develop correctiv...