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Interim Commercial Lead - Construction

Cedar
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Cedar is seeking an Interim Commercial Lead for a Public Sector client in London, focusing on the Construction category.
  • The position is for 6 months with a possibility of extension, offering a rate of up to £600 per day and operates outside IR35.
  • Candidates are expected to work on a hybrid basis, attending the London office one day per week while working from home the rest of the time.
  • Applicants must have a strong background in a similar role within the UK Public Sector, particularly with recent Central Government experience.
  • The ideal candidate should possess significant experience in compliant procurements, understanding of NEC contracting, and knowledge of the new Public Sector Procurement Act, with a start date in March 2025.

Cedar are supporting a Public Sector client based in London who are looking to hire an Interim Commercial Lead for their Construction category. This role will run for 6 months (potential to extend) and will operate OUTSIDE IR35 and offers a rate up to £600 per day. This role will also operate on a hybrid basis with the expectation to be on-site in the London offices 1 day per week with the remaining days working from home. Please note candidates applying must be able to commence a role in March 2025.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a range of Construction related procurements - ensuring compliance and value for money in line with the new Public Sector Procurement Act. As the Commercial Lead you will be responsible for procurement pipeline planning, stakeholder management and commercial processes and templates to ensure best practice is achieved throughout.

Candidates applying MUST HAVE:

  • strong background working in a similar role in the UK Public Sector, ideally with recent experience working in Central Government
  • experience delivering compliant procurements and value for money for requirements relating to Construction
  • strong experience and understanding of NEC form of contracting
  • strong stakeholder management skills
  • an understanding of the new Procurement Act and have completed the online modules

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