An award-winning Kent main contractor is looking to develop its team by recruiting a Buyer who is looking to develop their career.
Key responsibilities for a Buyer:
* Work with the Preconstruction team on tenders
* Collaborate with the design team to identify areas of opportunity and risk
* Manage the selection of all suppliers for the plant and materials being purchased for the project and place subsequent orders
* Manage the selection of and place sub-contract orders (NOT A PREREQUISITE)
* Work with the QS and the site manager to deliver a profitable job on time, on budget, and snag-free
* Ensure records are maintained throughout the process
Experience we are looking for from our Buyer:
* Experience working for a contractor on projects up to GBP20M
* Experience on new build & refurbishment projects
* Capable of performing own take-offs and remeasures
* 3+ years of experience
* Passion for construction
* Willingness to learn and improve
In return, our new Buyer will receive:
* Market leading salary reviewed annually
* Profit share - Paid 11 out of 12 years. First GBP3,600 tax-free
* Car allowance plus mileage
* 26 days holiday plus 8 days bank holiday
* Pension
* Flexible working policy
* Life assurance
* Annual development review
* Training - 80% of all staff are chartered and fees paid for
* Career path - Opportunities to become Senior Buyer and manage a team of buyers
The Company:
Established over 50 years ago, this family-focused main contractor prides itself on teamwork, both within the company and with clients and the supply chain.
Highlights:
* Staff turnover rate of just 1.8% PA - They have a track record of looking after staff & delivering on their promises
* Investors in People Platinum
* Constructing Excellence - Integration & Collaborative working award
* RICS Best use of BIM award
* 10 NFB awards including Contractor of the Year
It is an innovative place to work. People are well looked after, well paid, and if you are looking to progress your career as a Buyer, then send me your CV and let’s have a chat.
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