Join Belcan Workforce Solutions as a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Procurement & Contract Manager for a leading UK construction and regeneration group, with your primary base in Manchester but you will be based on site in County Durham (3-4 days per week hybrid working).
The Opportunity
Working with key clients, this Procurement & Contract Manager will manage the procurement and contract administration function on various projects which involves supply chain development, procurement strategy, tendering and evaluation, negotiation and contract management. The role also includes an input to main contract T&C reviews.
You will have extensive experience in the procurement and contract management / administration of goods and services in the construction industry and will be a key member of the project delivery team for a range of challenging projects of significant scale and complexity.
Experience in regulated process sectors would be an advantage.
You will be familiar with standard Forms of Contract (NEC4) used in the UK and Europe and may be required to provide advice and guidance to others in the way in which the Contracts are to be administered.
Your home office will be Manchester, however you will work with clients based across the UK and may be required to travel occasionally.
Key Objectives
To administer the process of procuring equipment, contracts, subcontracts and services for the Companies projects. Particular experience in both M&E and Process Engineering Construction Packages
To work closely with project teams and customers delivering a service to fully meet their requirements and develop repeat work through excellent performance and quality.
To assist the review of main contracts (between client and their customers) and provide advice to project teams.
To administer contracts both on behalf of the client and their clients including payments, variations, expediting and forecasting
To provide Cost and Commercial reporting
Requirements
NEC4 contracts experience - required
Extensive experience as a procurement / contracts manager in the construction or related industries - required
Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors with relevant experience - preferable
EPCM experience - preferable
Able to travel to potential client sites occasionally
Benefits include a company car or cash allowance, contributory pension plan, life assurance, flexible/hybrid working, and professional development opportunities.
This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan