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Procurement Lead - Infrastructure £70k

1st Executive

England

Hybrid

GBP 70,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a cutting-edge Renewable Energy organization, where you'll take on the role of Procurement Lead for Infrastructure. This dynamic position involves managing a diverse portfolio in both strategic and hands-on capacities, focusing on the procurement of essential resources for innovative projects in Solar, Wind, and Battery Energy Storage. You'll be instrumental in shaping procurement strategies, drafting contracts, and engaging with stakeholders at all levels to ensure successful project execution. If you're ready to make an impact in the renewable sector and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Senior experience in Supply Chain and Contracts Procurement is essential.
  • Strong background in Infrastructure and Construction Procurement is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Contract and Procurement Strategy for various categories.
  • Draft contracts, RFQs, and drive tender processes across multiple domains.

Skills

Supply Chain Management
Contracts Procurement
Stakeholder Engagement
Strategic Thinking
Hands-on Procurement

Tools

NEC Contracts
JCT Contracts
FIDIC Contracts

Job description

Procurement Lead - Infrastructure £70k

Role: Procurement and Contracts Lead - Infrastructure and Indirects

Client: Cutting-edge Renewable Energy organisation

Salary: £70,000

Location: Hybrid working and in Berkshire

An exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced Renewable Energy organisation, supporting cutting-edge projects for the design, construction, and installation of Solar, Wind, and Battery Energy Storage infrastructure.

You'll cover a large portfolio of work, spanning a range of Indirects and Directs Procurement categories, in a blended strategic and hands-on capacity. This end-to-end role will lead Contract and Procurement Strategy (EPC - Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical), draft contracts, RFQ, and drive tender processes across Construction, Infrastructure, IT, Systems, Finance, and HR.

This role will operate via standard contract forms; particularly relevant will be NEC, JCT, and FIDIC contracts.

Requirements:

  • Senior Supply Chain and Contracts Procurement experience.
  • Strong Infrastructure / Construction Procurement experience.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement ability, with the gravitas to present convincingly and achieve buy-in from Directors.
  • Strategic thinker, but happy to be hands-on.
  • Experience with Standard Contract Forms.
  • Advantageous would be any Energy, Construction, Solar PV, or Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) experience.

This is an urgent requirement - if interested, please apply ASAP. For any questions, email claire.shipman@1st-executive.com.

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