Job Description
Katie Bard are working with a leading Procurement services provider who support the public sector. An opportunity has arisen for a Category Specialist & Lead to join their growing service delivery team specialising in Construction.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in reshaping how councils procure and pay for construction services, through the roll-out of innovative early payment solutions that deliver tangible social and economic value.
As a key member of the service delivery team, you will take ownership of the procurement and contracts work-stream for early payment programs within the construction category. Unlike a consulting role, this position is focused on implementation and delivery embedding established solutions into client processes and ensuring legal and contractual compliance across all stages.
You will work closely with public sector bodies, and internal delivery teams to ensure smooth integration of early payment offers into tender processes, leveraging your deep understanding of construction contracts and payment mechanisms.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead Implementation: Drive the procurement and contracts delivery for early payment programs across construction projects.
2. Contract Expertise: Advise on and interpret JCT and NEC contrac...