Senior Procurement Consultant

Overview

In this Senior Procurement Consultant role, you will deliver strategic procurement and contract advice to public and private sector clients. You join a growing Contract Services team, shaping end-to-end procurement for large programmes and high-profile projects. You will help expand services in areas such as Sustainable Procurement, Transformation, Renewables, Digital Procurement and Net Zero strategies. This is an entrepreneurial, growth-focused opportunity with exposure to blue-chip clients and cross-functional collaboration.

Pay / Benefits

• Hybrid working
• Professional development and Chartered Status support (CIPS)
• Travel opportunities nationally and internationally
• Work with blue-chip organisations
• Entrepreneurial and growing team environment
• Chance to work on flagship projects

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist procurement strategy guidance to clients in public and private sectors
• Lead and collaborate on end-to-end procurement services for major projects
• Support the development of the Contract Services offering
• Assist business development and marketing of the team’s propositions
• Support delivery of team and business targets
• Assist with bid preparation and proposal documentation to enhance work-winning capability

Key requirements

• Experience leading or supporting projects in a strategic procurement environment
• Strong background in tender preparation and development of process and key documents
• Experience leading or supporting supplier engagement from market engagement to contract award
• Cross-sector experience with Public/Utilities Contract Regulations or equivalents
• Experience with NEC and JCT contract forms, including negotiation and award
• MCIPs accreditation achieved or in progress
• Degree related to construction, civil engineering, quantity surveying, law or procurement (preferred)
• Security Clearance (SC) currently valid or releasable

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement
• Strong commercial acumen and modelling
• Ability to manage multiple activities and stakeholders
• Procurement strategy development within projects/programmes
• Tender preparation and documentation development
• Supplier engagement from market to award

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