As Procurement Manager, you will lead all procurement activity for construction and capital works packages across the Monklands Replacement Scheme. You will play a critical role in ensuring subcontractor procurement is delivered efficiently, compliantly, and in line with programme and commercial objectives. This role requires a confident, proactive professional who can manage multiple work packages, engage effectively with subcontractors, and support delivery within a fast-paced, live construction environment. Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the procurement of subcontractors, specialist trades, construction services, and professional consultants across the programme
* Manage end-to-end tendering processes, including prequalification, evaluation, contract award, and onboarding
* Ensure all procurement activity complies with public-sector procurement requirements and Laing O'Rourke governance
* Work collaboratively with project managers, design teams, commercial teams, and site leadership to align procurement strategies with programme delivery
* Lead contract negotiations and support the management of subcontractor performance, risk, and variations
* Maintain clear, auditable procurement records, reporting, and documentation
* Identify opportunities for value engineering, innovation, sustainability, and improved cost efficiency
* Support agile decision-making and rapid procurement responses in line with construction programme demands
We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager with strong construction procurement expertise and a proven track record of working with subcontractors on large, complex build programmes to support the successful delivery of this flagship scheme., You will bring:
* Strong, demonstrable experience procuring and managing subcontractors within construction or major project environments
* A solid background in construction, capital works, infrastructure, or estates procurement
* Knowledge of public-sector procurement regulations or comparable governance frameworks
* Experience managing complex tenders, subcontractor pricing, contract negotiations, and supplier relationships
* Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to engage effectively with multiple stakeholders
* The ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and support a large, high-profile programme
* A proactive, delivery-focused approach with strong attention to compliance, cost control, and quality
* CIPS qualification (or working towards) is desirable but not essential
Laing O'Rourke is delivering the Monklands Replacement Scheme, a major capital healthcare programme that will transform healthcare provision in Lanarkshire. This nationally significant project will deliver a modern, sustainable hospital campus designed to support patient care, staff wellbeing, and long-term operational excellence.