Strong experience in heavy civil engineering subcontract procurement is essential.
Role - Senior Subcontract Buyer
Type – Permanent
Location – North West England (Preston office)
A well established civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint a Senior Buyer to join their procurement team in the North West. This role supports major projects in and around the North West, with access to an office base in Preston. This role is focused on major civil engineering subcontract packages.
Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
* Preparing bid lists and carrying out subcontractor due diligence
* Developing procurement strategies with project and commercial teams
* Managing tender schedules for major subcontract packages
* Issuing enquiries, reviewing returns and completing value analysis
* Leading negotiations, supplier meetings and recommending awards
* Ensuring governance, documentation and procurement controls
* Supporting project teams with subcontractor performance and issues
* Onboarding subcontractors
* Maintaining document control and supporting framework agreements
* Representing the business at client and supplier events when required
Essential experience required:
* Proven background in civil engineering subcontract procurement
* Experience on heavy civils projects (RC, structures, major packages, drainage)
* Ability to pass BPSS / SC security clearance
To apply for this Senior Buyer / Subcontract Buyer / Civil Engineering Buyer / Procurement Specialist role, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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