We’re working with a respected contractor to recruit a Senior Buyer for their Southern Region. The company has a long history of delivering marine projects along the South Coast, from Kent to Devon, helping to protect shorelines, improve ports, strengthen sea defences, and support the region’s water infrastructure. With several new projects starting between now and next spring, they have a strong pipeline of work confirmed through 2026. The Senior Buyer focuses on managing the procurement and performance of subcontractors to ensure compliance, quality, and efficiency across all projects. You will support the tendering process and continuously improve and maintain the supply chain database. It is essential you have experience of working a heavy civil engineering environment in procurement or as a Quantity Surveyor to build and maintain a strong relationship with key subcontractors. Senior Buyer Duties: * Manage onboarding, qualification, and auditing of subcontractors * Oversee tender enquiries, clarifications, and evaluations * Ensure subcontractor compliance with HSEQ, insurance, and off-payroll regulations * Liaise with project teams to monitor and report on subcontractor performance throughout project lifecycle * Support updates to company policies, procedures, and subcontract terms * Maintain accurate records and provide senior management with risk insights * Apply strong negotiation, procu...