Job Details
Role: Interim Construction Procurement Manager (SC Cleared)
Rate: £500 p.d inside IR35
Location: Berkshire Hybrid 2 days per week on site
Contract length: 12 months
PLEASE NOTE: Existing SC clearance is required for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the procurement process for construction projects, ensuring compliance with public sector regulations and NEC contract forms.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to develop procurement strategies that align with project objectives and budgetary constraints.
- Conduct thorough market research to identify potential suppliers and negotiate favorable terms and conditions.
- Oversee the bid evaluation process, assessing proposals against project requirements and performance criteria.
- Monitor contract performance and manage supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery and quality standards are met.
- Provide guidance on procurement best practices and advise project teams on contractual matters.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience in procurement within the construction space
- Public sector and PCR15 experience is essential.
- Familiarity with NEC contract forms and their application in construction projects is also a must have.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to drive value through strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Detail-oriented approach with a focus on accuracy and compliance.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) are a plus.