Senior Commercial Officer – Construction

Our client is looking a Senior Commercial Officer for approximately 6 months

The Senior Commercial Officer role will report to a Senior Commercial Manager and will Manage the whole procurement lifecycle for a variety of commercial contracts.

Key accountabilities:

• Deliver and support in delivery of projects, procurements and contract / supplier management roles across the full Commercial DNA providing functional / specialist input to improve ways of working and business change & efficiency.
• Explain specialist Commercial guidance to operational teams in order to influence compliance with Defra policy / legislation / best practice ways of working and contribute to the delivery of business plans.
• Keep up to date on changing legislation / best practice externally, to inform internal priorities and appropriate alignment.
• Contribute to the development of strategies and development of team capability

Key requirements:

• Managing Procurements through the whole lifecycle NEC3/4 Contracts and Construction experience
• Running a competitive tender process Contract Management CCS frameworks experience
• Experience in Procurement or Category Management Taking on Multiple procurements at one Experience of working in a fast paced environment
• Self starter Quick learner
• Public Sector Procurement Knowledge
• Experience of using E-procurement systems (Atamis)

If you consider yourself to have a disability or if you are a veteran, and you meet the essential criteria for the role, you will be put forward for the ‘Guaranteed Interview’ scheme whereby you will have the opportunity to discuss this role and your suitability with a member of the Sourcing team.

If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension you will be working this role at the equivalent PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information.