Fawkes & Reece are currently working with a Tier 1 construction client who is looking to recruit a permanent Buyer to join their team based near Cookstown, Northern Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors.
About the Company
Our client specialises in the construction of student accommodation, retirement living developments, and hotels. A significant proportion of their projects involve reinforced concrete (RC) frameworks, offering exposure to technically complex and large-scale builds.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing procurement of materials and plant for construction projects
* Sourcing and negotiating with suppliers to achieve best value
* Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships
* Ensuring timely delivery of materials to meet project deadlines
* Monitoring costs and supporting budget control
* Working closely with project teams to understand procurement needs
* Maintaining accurate purchasing records and documentation
Requirements
* Previous experience in a Buyer or procurement role within construction
* Knowledge of RC frameworks (desirable but not essential)
* Strong negotiation and communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
* Good commercial awareness and attention to detail
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary of £30,000 – £35,000
* Opportunity to work with a leading Tier 1 contractor
* Exposure to high-profile and diverse construction projects
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Long-term career progression opportunities
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your up to date CV, to Hazel Baron, though the website