Procurement & Commercial Managers - Infrastructure

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier engineering and infrastructure leader is searching for Procurement & Commercial Managers to join their expanding commercial team in London. This pivotal role involves driving procurement strategies, engaging with suppliers, and supporting project delivery across diverse initiatives. Candidates should possess strong experience in complex environments and be able to influence procurement strategy during a transformative phase.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement or contract management within complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
• Exposure to construction or infrastructure disciplines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and stakeholder engagement capability.

Responsibilities

• Craft and execute procurement strategies to enhance innovation and project delivery.
• Support and lead contract management across complex capital projects.
• Build and nurture supplier relationships ensuring alignment with goals.

Skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder Engagement

Contract Management

Supplier Management

Procurement Strategy

Job description

Procurement & Commercial Managers - Infrastructure Projects - Premier Engineering Organisation - £65k-£75k + Exceptional Benefits - London (Hybrid Work Available)

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A top-tier engineering and infrastructure leader is undergoing a major business transformation and is actively expanding its commercial team. Multiple opportunities are now open for experienced procurement professionals to take on key roles across a diverse portfolio of strategic initiatives.

Operating across eight specialist areas-including Sustainability, Asset Management, Security, Transport Infrastructure, and Revenue-Focused Programs-this business offers a dynamic and varied project landscape.

This is a unique chance to step into a pivotal position during a high-growth phase, with the freedom to influence procurement strategy and enjoy clear pathways for career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

• Craft and execute progressive procurement strategies to enhance innovation and project delivery
• Support and lead post-award contract management across complex capital projects
• Build and nurture supplier relationships, ensuring alignment with long-term organisational goals
• Drive procurement activity across infrastructure portfolios, with a focus on value creation and performance
• Engage with utility markets to design and apply new commercial approaches within procurement operations
• Monitor and resolve supplier performance issues, embedding continuous improvement and regulatory compliance

Ideal Background:

• Proven experience in procurement or contract management within complex, multi-stakeholder environments
• Exposure to construction, infrastructure, or quantity surveying disciplines
• Familiarity with industry-standard contract frameworks such as NEC or NEC4 is advantageous
• Strong interpersonal skills and stakeholder engagement capability, especially within large or matrix-style organisations

Relevant Terms: Procurement, Infrastructure, Construction, Commercial Strategy, NEC Contracts, Quantity Surveying, Capital Projects, London, Hybrid Roles, Contract Management, Engineering Services