Site Procurement & Contracts Manager | NEC Engineering
Our client, is a global leader, who specialise in the development, engineering, construction, and operation of enhanced industrial treatment plants.
A leading global provider of advanced treatment solutions is launching its first UK project in the Suffolk area. Due to this exciting project, they are seeking a highly organised and commercially astute Site Procurement & Contracts Manager to play a crucial role in this significant infrastructure project.
Responsibilities:
• Establish and manage subcontracts and local vendor purchasing orders.
• Oversee and manage all UK-based procurement activities.
• Track and expedite orders and agreements to ensure compliance.
• Source and negotiate with subcontractors and local vendors.
• Manage RFPs, proposal evaluation, and contractor recommendations.
• Issue Purchase Orders and Agreements following internal approvals.
• Monitor vendor documentation, bonding, and progress.
• Conduct site meetings and track subcontract activities.
• Manage communication with subcontractors and vendors.
• Identify and mitigate contractual risks.
• Review subcontractor reporting and pay applications.
• Manage subcontract variations and Bill of Quantities (BOQ).
• Participate in project procurement and risk assessment meetings.
• Escalate issues as needed.
About you
Must Haves:
• Minimum 3-5 years of project administration experience.
• Minimum 3-5 years of procurement experience on infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of UK contractual law, UK construction contracts, and NEC Engineering.
• Engineering knowledge.
• Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work onsite minimum 3 days per week.
Advantages:
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to interface effectively with all levels of an organization.
• Strong ability to summarize and prioritize critical issues.
• Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems.
Reporting & Location:
This role reports to the Site Manager and is based on-site in the Suffolk area.
This is a really exciting opportunity to work on a major project with a great team of people over a two year contract. They have a strong track record in over 40 countries and are a highly innovative company.