Job Description
Assistant Buyer – Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
A leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure specialist is seeking an Assistant Buyer to join their growing procurement team. With a strong reputation across sectors such as water, transport, energy, and the built environment, this is an excellent opportunity to build your procurement career within a people-focused, forward-thinking business.
The Role
As an Assistant Buyer, you will play a key role in supporting nationwide delivery teams with a professional and compliant material supply service. You will liaise with internal teams, suppliers, and trade associations to achieve best value, while ensuring ethical and sustainable sourcing across the supply chain.
You’ll also be joining a team that is driving the company’s Social Impact and Sustainability objectives, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution to long-term business goals.
Key Responsibilities
1. Procuring construction materials and related services across multiple projects.
2. Managing supplier selection, evaluating quotations, and negotiating prices and logistics.
3. Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers, sites, and internal stak...