Job Description
Great opportunity to work for a leading Energy Company that designs and develops long-duration energy storage solutions for utility and distributed power systems. This role will be working on the construction of a milestone project in the North-West, just outside of Manchester on a new Renewable Energy Storage Power Station.
The Role:
* Hands on management of the procurement process for various specialist subcontract packages. Examples include HV and LV connections, E-house construction, modularised PARs, jetty construction, logistics management, etc.
* Develop and execute subcontract procurement strategies, ensuring all subcontract packages are tendered, negotiated, and awarded in a timely manner and in accordance with company procedures.
* Manage the subcontractor pre-qualification process and maintain registers of approved subcontractors. In consultation with Legal, perform all required subcontractor due diligence activities (covering technical, financial and compliance reviews).
* Perform techno-commercial evaluations of subcontract offers and conduct clarification sessions directly with subcontractors. Make award recommendations to the project senior leadership team.
* Manage the subcontract payment application process, ensure accurate progress measurement and the timely issuance of payment certifications, payless notices, and other related documentation.
Required Experience:
* A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent).
* 10+ years of proven experience managing subcontract procurement and administration within large-scale construction or energy projects.
* Strong knowledge of procurement best practices, including tendering processes, contract negotiation, and supplier management.
* Strong understanding of NEC forms of contract, including cost management, change management, and claims processes.
* Experience with the procurement and execution management of multiple ongoing subcontracts for large-scale, complex projects. Understanding of construction project timelines, risk management, and the ability to manage complex subcontractor relationships.