Senior Procurement Specialist

Overview

In this role you will deliver end-to-end procurement services for capital programmes and large projects, shaping strategies and governance across procurement lifecycles. You will work in a growing team within a respected consultancy that values collaboration and meaningful project outcomes. You will engage clients, present findings, and guide delivery teams while developing long-term relationships. The role offers growth opportunities, exposure to high-profile projects, and a supportive culture with emphasis on professional development.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive pay
• profit related reward
• private medical insurance
• life assurance
• income protection
• flexible benefits to support wellbeing

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement strategies for construction, infrastructure or professional services projects
• Manage tenders, including evaluation and documentation (business cases, procurement plans, contract recommendations)
• Provide commercial advice and guidance across the procurement lifecycle
• Lead elements of project delivery and engage directly with clients
• Coordinate inputs from internal specialists and support wider growth of procurement advisory function
• Present findings to clients and help build long-term relationships

Key requirements

• Strong experience in procurement within the built environment
• CIPS/ MCIPS qualification
• Ability to draft procurement strategies, tender documents and evaluation reports
• Knowledge of regulated procurement environments (Public Contracts Regulations or Utilities Contracts Regulations)
• Understanding of contract forms including NEC, JCT and FIDIC
• Comfort advising clients and guiding projects through the procurement lifecycle

• client engagement
• clear communication
• ability to present findings
• Procurement strategy development
• Tender management and evaluation
• Knowledge of PCR/ Utilities Contracts Regulations

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