Interim Procurement Lead - Engineering & Construction

1st Executive Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 129,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Interim Procurement Lead - Engineering & Construction at 1st Executive Ltd seeks a procurement professional to manage the Projects Procurement Category for engineering, construction and engineered equipment, ensuring compliance with internal policies and industry standards. The role is London/Surrey/Middlesex with hybrid work (50% office).

Reporting to the Projects Procurement Category Delivery Manager, you will partner with Legal, Finance, HSE and P&O to deliver secure, compliant, and

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement for engineering & construction projects.
• Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust category strategies for the Projects Procurement Category.
• Coordinate in-country procurement delivery for engineering, construction and engineered equipment.
• Engage with Legal, Finance, HSE and P&O to ensure compliant procurement delivery and contract management.

Job description

Interim Procurement Lead - Engineering & Construction

This role is accountable for supporting the Projects Procurement Category, responsible for managing engineering, construction and engineered equipment, ensuring procurement activity compliance to the Development and Production Contract.

£700 to £775 per day inside IR35.

12 month contract

Hybrid 50% office

London/Surrey/Middlesex

This role reports to the Projects Procurement Category Delivery Manager and acts as a procurement business partner for engineering, construction and engineered equipment. The role will engage with Legal, Finance, HSE, and the P&O functions to ensure seamless procurement delivery and contract management, compliant with internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory obligations. You will develop and implement robust category strategies for the Projects Procurement Category and will act as an interface to internal and external stakeholders. The right candidate needs to have strong commercial acumen, ensuring alignment on business goals and delivering secure, optimal, compliant, and competitive, risk-managed procurement outcomes.

Procurement Lead for Projects Procurement Category is accountable for co-ordinating in-country procurement delivery for engineering, construction and engineered equipment.