Senior Construction & Engineering Procurement Lead

Michael Page; Caddington; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing airport in the UK seeks an experienced Procurement Business Partner to manage construction and engineering procurement. This role involves leading the procurement lifecycle, developing strategies, and ensuring supplier performance. The ideal candidate has extensive construction procurement experience and strong negotiation capabilities. A salary of up to £70,000 is offered, along with various benefits including annual leave and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Salary up to £70,000

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Profit share scheme

Private medical insurance

On-site gym

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Extensive construction procurement experience, ideally in regulated or safety-critical sectors.
• Skilled in working with project teams, consultants and contractors to deliver large-scale capital projects.
• Ability to manage complex sourcing and contract performance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement activity from market engagement to supplier management.
• Collaborate with project managers to structure procurement packages and timelines.
• Ensure compliance with contract risk allocation and cost tracking procedures.

Skills

Construction procurement experience

Stakeholder management

Negotiation skills

Understanding of NEC/JCT contracts

Strategic thinking

Education

MCIPS qualified

Job description

A fast-growing airport in the UK seeks an experienced Procurement Business Partner to manage construction and engineering procurement. This role involves leading the procurement lifecycle, developing strategies, and ensuring supplier performance. The ideal candidate has extensive construction procurement experience and strong negotiation capabilities. A salary of up to £70,000 is offered, along with various benefits including annual leave and private medical insurance.