Strategic Director, Capital Projects Procurement

King's College London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Greater London is seeking an Associate Director of Procurement Capital Projects to manage tenders and ensure governance in procurement for estates projects. The successful candidate will leverage expertise to maximize value, provide strategic procurement advice, and navigate complex procurement processes. Essential criteria include experience in tendering, contract management, and collaboration with diverse teams. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable, safe university environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead on tenders for key University wide estates projects.
• Ensure compliance and good governance in procurement activities.
• Provide expert strategic advice on procurement and supply chain matters.

Skills

Tendering, request for proposal and contracting procedures

Legislation applicable to procurement

Contract and Supplier Relationship Management

Understanding of construction industry standard forms of contract

Administration of Request for Proposal/Tendering procedures

Development of Service Level Agreements/Key Performance Indicators

Team collaboration

Ability to prioritise workload

Self motivated team player

Education

Degree in an appropriate discipline

Corporate Membership of CIPS

Job description

A leading university in Greater London is seeking an Associate Director of Procurement Capital Projects to manage tenders and ensure governance in procurement for estates projects. The successful candidate will leverage expertise to maximize value, provide strategic procurement advice, and navigate complex procurement processes. Essential criteria include experience in tendering, contract management, and collaboration with diverse teams. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable, safe university environment.