Strategic Package Procurement Lead – Offshore Wind

jeranexbp; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Work from home options

Career development

Job summary

JERA Nex bp in London is seeking a Package Procurement Lead to develop procurement and contracting strategies for offshore wind projects. You will lead pre-bid activities, define technical and commercial requirements, prepare RFIs and RFQ/RFPs, and negotiate contracts ensuring alignment with timelines and governance.

You will apply FIDIC or BIMCO principles, drive cost optimisation, manage supplier engagements, and work with the Package Manager to deliver contracted works while maintaining

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement and contracting within Offshore Wind or large-scale energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC & BIMCO contract principles and their application in complex projects.
• Experience drafting and negotiating contracts for the relevant category package.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to lead pre-bid activities and develop strategic procurement plans.
• Strong analytical and commercial acumen with focus on risk management and value.

Responsibilities

• Lead engagement with the supply chain to assess market capabilities, risks and opportunities.
• Support pre-bid activities by developing procurement plans, cost models and risk assessments aligned with project timelines.
• Collaborate with Category and Project teams to define technical and commercial requirements for the package.
• Prepare and lead RFIs and RFQ / RFPs
• Draft and negotiate contracts for the package, ensuring alignment with project specifications, timelines and governance standards.
• Apply FIDIC or other relevant contract principles and best practices to manage risk allocation and compliance
• Draft and negotiate Preferred Supplier Agreements to secure strategic partnerships and long-term value for the business
• Develop and implement project contracting strategies and effectively support the Package Manager in delivery of the contracted workscope
• Drive innovation and cost optimisation in third party spend while ensuring safety, quality and schedule adherence
• Ensure all procurement activities comply with internal governance, external regulations and local requirements.
• Contribute to cost and claims avoidance strategies
• Support LCOE (Levelised Cost of Energy) optimisation initiatives.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Contract drafting

Vendor negotiation

Pre-bid activities

Cost modelling

Risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Contract management

RFP/RFQ

FIDIC contracts

BIMCO contracts

Job description

JERA Nex bp in London is seeking a Package Procurement Lead to develop procurement and contracting strategies for offshore wind projects. You will lead pre-bid activities, define technical and commercial requirements, prepare RFIs and RFQ/RFPs, and negotiate contracts ensuring alignment with timelines and governance.

You will apply FIDIC or BIMCO principles, drive cost optimisation, manage supplier engagements, and work with the Package Manager to deliver contracted works while maintaining