Procurement Manager – Construction – Public Sector – Flexible working
I am supporting a well established organisation that is continuing to invest in its construction procurement capability, with a particular focus on consultancy led delivery across major public sector frameworks.
This is a leadership opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to take ownership of a high value portfolio while managing and developing a team. The role sits at the heart of commercial decision making, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive value, governance and performance across complex construction programmes.
Role responsibilities:
• Leading and developing a team of procurement professionals
• Owning a high value construction consultancy portfolio within a public procurement environment
• Delivering category strategies across construction and consultancy services
• Managing and advising on JCT and NEC contracts across multiple projects
• Driving commercial outcomes through strong negotiation and supplier management
• Acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders on procurement strategy and risk
• Ensuring compliance with public procurement regulations and frameworks
• Bringing structure, pace and energy into a growing procurement function
What they are looking for:
• Strong background in construction procurement or construction consultancy environments
• Proven experience operating within public sector procurement
• Deep understanding of JCT and NEC contract forms
• Experience leading teams and holding accountability for performance and development
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence at senior level
• Someone who can hold their own in a complex stakeholder environment
• High energy, driven and proactive approach to leadership and delivery
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to step into a visible leadership role, take ownership of a significant portfolio and genuinely shape procurement outcomes across major construction programmes.
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