Contract Manager - Construction

Quantity Takeoff; City Of London; On-site; GBP 64,575; Part time

Job summary

A public sector organization in London is seeking an experienced Interim Category Manager to lead procurement in Construction and Professional Technical Services. This role offers a daily rate of approximately £350 and requires extensive experience in public sector procurement. You will provide high-quality support and champion best practices in procurement management.

Qualifications

• Experience in Construction, Professional Technical Services, and Facilities Management procurement.
• Public sector experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement of relevant services.
• Provide advice on procurement activities.
• Champion best practice procurement.

Job description

An exciting procurement opportunity has arisen for an Interim Category Manager (Construction, Professional Technical Services and FM) to assist our client; a London based local authority. This job role is an interim post within our client's procurement team offering a daily rate of c£350 per day LTD. Our client will require a candidate with a combination of Construction, Professional Technical Services and FM procurement experience, within the public sector.

Role

Leading on the procurement of Construction, Professional Technical Services and Facilities Management.

Both lead, and provide advice, on procurement activity at all stages; including project preparation, investigation and planning, supplier qualification, the tender process, and contract award, as well as supporting post contract award activity.

Take a lead role within a service area; including taking a proactive approach to service spend; maintaining an overview of procurement activity within the area; recognise areas for improvement and lead on recommendations; champion best practice procurement and represent the team by providing high quality and professional support at all times.

Support the development and implementation of contract management and performance monitoring for strategic, corporate and other projects and contracts, including supplier management and stakeholder compliance.

To register your interest in this Interim Category Manager job based in London, please contact Rima Begum on 0207 259 8714.