Buyer - Award-Winning Main Contractor, Kent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Buyer to join an award-winning main contractor based in Kent. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects, this family-focused company is looking to expand its team and is seeking an individual eager to develop their career in construction procurement.
As a Buyer, you will play a key role in supporting the preconstruction team on tender submissions and working closely with the design team to identify opportunities and manage potential risks. Your responsibilities will include:
Managing the selection and procurement of suppliers for plant and materials, ensuring value for money and quality.
Placing and managing purchase orders while maintaining accurate procurement records.
Collaborating with the Quantity Surveyor and Site Manager to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
(Optional) Assisting with subcontract procurement if required.To be successful in this role, you should have:
Experience working for a contractor on projects up to £20M, including new build and refurbishment schemes.
The ability to carry out your own take-offs and remeasures independently.
A minimum of three years' experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
A proactive mindset with a passion for construction and a desire to learn and grow.What's on Offer:
The successful candidate will benefit from:
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