Butler Ross are currently recruiting for a Subcontract Procurement Lead to join a team on a large engineering power project based in Somerset. This is a great opportunity for an individual with prior experience in the engineering/construction industry to work on a project at the forefront of the UK’s energy development programmes.
This position operates on a flexible hybrid-working basis, with an expectation of averaging 2-days a week on site.
*The Salary listed is a very general outline and not a reliable indicator of the remuneration on offer; this will be discussed during upfront prior to any formal application (applications via this advert are not automatically submitted, so please feel free to request additional details).
Your responsibilities will include:
* Production of procurement strategies, selection of tenderer, drafting and issue of Invitation to Tender documents, writing and presentation of tender recommendation reports, complete subcontract award governance

* Negotiating subcontract terms with suppliers, then engaging and seeking agreement of those terms with both the Client and MEHA Partner company stakeholders

* Support to post-award subcontract management, contract administration and supplier performance management

* Reporting to project management on subcontract procurement status, risks, and subcontractor performance.

Desirable Experience
* Proven track record working on large scale construction, EPC, or infrastructure projects (or similar environments)

* A good understanding of and direct experience with NEC contract forms (ESSENTIAL)

* Prior experience specifically with Subcontract procurement

A reminder - this is a flexible hybrid-working position and further details around client, salary etc. can be discussed upon application / confirmation of interest.
This position would be well suited to those familiar with procuring subcontract services / subcontractors in a construction or engineering environment, especially those who have held previous positions as any of the following:
Commercial Manager / Commercial Lead / Procurement Manager / Category Manager / Procurement Lead / Category Lead / Subcontract Procurement Lead / Subcontract Procurement Manager / Subcontract Buyer / Procurement Specialist / Subcontract Manager / Subcontract Lead / Subcontract Specialist / Sub contract Manager / Sub contract Lead / Sub contract procurement manager / Sub contract Procurement Lead