Strategic Realtionship Manager Job at Full Time NEW

Job Title: Strategic Relationship Manager
Location: Hybrid/Remote Ad hoc travel to meetings ( occasionally )
IR35: Inside
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Daily Rate: £ 650/day (Umbrella Maximum)
IR35 Status: Inside IR35

Essential experience and knowledge

• Proven experience in strategic relationship management, partnership management or senior stakeholder engagement roles.
• Construction sector experience or strong working knowledge, including supply chains, delivery environments and commercial drivers.
• Experience of working within, or closely with, the public sector / government environment, with an understanding of governance, assurance and accountability.
• Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in complex, multi stakeholder settings, balancing competing priorities and interests.
• Skills and capabilities
• Strong strategic thinking, able to set direction, identify opportunities and manage issues proactively rather than reactively.
• Excellent relationship building and influencing skills, with credibility at senior and executive levels.
• Highly developed organisational and prioritisation skills, able to manage multiple workstreams and long term objectives effectively.
• Confident in working autonomously, exercising sound judgement and owning outcomes without reliance on task by task direction.
• Able to analyse complex or ambiguous information and translate it into clear, actionable insight for decision makers.
• Ways of working
• Comfortable operating in a strategic, outcome focused role, rather than a purely task driven or administrative one.
• Proactive, resilient and adaptable, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability for delivery.
• Committed to continuous improvement, learning and building effective long term partnerships across organisational boundaries

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead strategic relationship management and partnership development with senior stakeholders across the construction sector and public sector/government bodies.
• Build and maintain high-level, influential relationships with executives and delivery partners, acting as a trusted advisor.
• Navigate complex multi-stakeholder environments, balancing competing priorities and driving collaborative outcomes.
• Provide strategic direction by identifying opportunities, risks, and issues within construction supply chains, delivery, and commercial frameworks.
• Analyse complex or ambiguous information and translate it into clear, actionable insights for senior decision-makers.
• Manage multiple strategic workstreams autonomously, exercising sound judgement and owning delivery of long-term objectives.
• Ensure compliance with public sector governance, assurance, and accountability requirements across all partnership activities.
• Drive continuous improvement, proactive problem-solving, and long-term partnership success across organisational boundaries.

Disability Confident

As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

Armed Forces Covenant

CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed).

We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.

Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.

To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)