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Senior Procurement Specialist

Anglian Water Services

The Role

Overview

Lead end-to-end procurement for major infrastructure projects under NEC contracts.

Key Responsibilities

  • procurement
  • nec contracts
  • sourcing projects
  • compliance
  • supplier relations
  • stakeholder engagement

Tasks

-Leading the end-to-end procurement process for major infrastructure agreements, with a focus on NEC contract terms. -Managing multiple sourcing projects and applying your strategic thinking to deliver successful outcomes. -Developing strong market knowledge and building effective supplier relationships. -Ensuring compliance with public procurement rules and relevant legislation. -Engaging and influencing a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

  • commercial acumen
  • cips level5
  • rics
  • infrastructure procurement
  • nec contract
  • public procurement

What You Bring

-Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. -Self-motivated, proactive, and able to thrive in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team. -CIPS Level 5, RICS (or equivalent professional qualification) preferred. -Minimum 5–7 years’ demonstrable experience in infrastructure procurement, with a strong track record of NEC contract delivery. -Substantial experience in a project-based environment. -In-depth knowledge of public procurement rules and European procurement legislation.

Benefits

-Life Cover at 8x your salary -Personal private health care -Opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile infrastructure programmes and projects. -Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle -Annual bonus scheme -Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6% -26 days leave + Bank Holidays, with the option to swap Christmas and Easter holidays for those celebrated by your religion

The Company

About Anglian Water Services

-The company is a leader in the UK water sector, investing heavily in infrastructure and sustainability projects to meet the region's growing demands. -Delivering high-quality drinking water, ensuring wastewater treatment, and maintaining the health of natural water resources. -Handles major infrastructure projects, including new pipelines, wastewater treatment plants, and water recycling technologies. -Known for embracing cutting-edge technology and innovation, pioneering smart water management systems to improve service efficiency. -Leads initiatives to enhance flood management, protecting communities from rising water levels and extreme weather events. -Works on both residential and commercial projects, making a significant impact on urban development and sustainable city planning in the East of England. -Beyond water services, plays a key role in environmental protection and the stewardship of local ecosystems, with a growing focus on resource recovery. -Recognized for leadership in water sustainability and innovation, making it a trusted partner for public and private sector projects.

Sector Specialisms

Water supply

Water recycling

Waste water network

Water resources monitoring

Infrastructure

Utilities

Environmental services

Water treatment

Sewer management

Customer services

Leakage control

Metering

Sewage treatment

Water distribution

Water storage

Reservoir management

Pipe network management

Storm overflow management

Abstraction licensing

Industrial water services

Government and regulatory compliance

Sustainability and environmental prosperity

Community engagement

Smart water technologies

Alliance partnerships and contracting

Capital investment and planning