Public Procurement Specialist: EU Compliance & Tender Expert

Cpl; Dublin; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Public sector organisation in Dublin seeks two Public Procurement Specialists on permanent contracts, offering €52k–€90k per year. You will support and advise on procurement documentation, timelines and evaluation criteria, contributing to compliant, efficient procurement processes.

Key tasks include developing annual procurement plans, spend analyses, and coordinating tender activities while staying aligned with EU rules and OGP guidance.

Qualifications

• A recognised qualification relating to public procurement and extensive work experience in a similar role is essential.
• At least 5 years' experience in public service procurement is essential.
• Ability to work well under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
• A full current driving licence is essential.
• Working outside of standard office hours may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist managers with formal procurement aspects and ensure regulatory timelines are observed.
• Advise on appropriate documentation, evaluation criteria, and EU/OJEU requirements; sit on evaluation panels as appropriate.
• Engage with colleagues at all levels to foster a compliant procurement environment.
• Prepare and review procurement templates and eTenders documentation.
• Coordinate the Contracts Register and provide group training on procurement processes.

Skills

Public procurement

Creativity

Networking

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Project management

Education

Public procurement qualification

Job description

Public sector organisation in Dublin seeks two Public Procurement Specialists on permanent contracts, offering €52k–€90k per year. You will support and advise on procurement documentation, timelines and evaluation criteria, contributing to compliant, efficient procurement processes.

Key tasks include developing annual procurement plans, spend analyses, and coordinating tender activities while staying aligned with EU rules and OGP guidance.