CareerPlan

Client Account Manager and Contractor Relationship Lead

Glasgow, gbRemoteContract2026-10-06 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Senior leader responsible for driving growth, managing relationships with key clients and Tier 1 contractors, and influencing internal strategy within the Grid Modernisation sector.

Role type

Senior Client Account Manager and Contractor Relationship Lead

Builds

Large-scale programs of work and new business opportunities for Grid Modernisation clients and contractors

Domain

Energy sector, Grid Modernisation, Infrastructure

Required skills

strategic business development, team leadership, client relationship management, commercial acumen, stakeholder engagement, risk management, financial accountability, trend identification, value proposition development

Preferred skills

experience in infrastructure advisory or consulting/professional services, knowledge of transmission & distribution network operators, sales production metrics, business development strategy

Technologies

advanced automation tools

Responsibilities

Accountable for meeting key growth business plan objectives; Support Capture Managers to win and project managers to deliver large programs; Lead the capture of significant new business opportunities and renewal of existing agreements; Mentor team members in building strong organizational relationships; Identify high-risk areas and proactively impact outcomes; Manage business development activities within the client; Monitor client projects for quality and service excellence; Identify evolving resourcing needs; Develop client contacts and networks; Work with Strategy, Marketing, and Communications teams to maximize client development.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities