Global civil-engineering specialist delivering complex tunnels, bridges, ports, rail and maritime infrastructure.
Lead procurement strategy and supply chain for Sizewell C construction.
14 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Ipswich, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
12,200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Tunnels & underground structures
Marine & port works
Civil engineering
Pre‑stressing & stay cable systems
Foundations & soil engineering
Infrastructure (roads, rail, motorways)
PPP project development
Nuclear infrastructure engineering
Sector Specialisms
Tunnels
Engineering structures
Road infrastructures
Port infrastructures
Rail infrastructures
River and maritime works
Highway structures
Underground infrastructures
Role
Description
supply strategy
sustainable procurement
supplier management
tender support
risk assessment
contract negotiation
Develop forward-looking supply chain strategies to ensure we have the right resources for current and future requirements
Drive sustainable procurement and maintain a relentless focus on health and safety
Build professional relationships with suppliers, sub-contractors, and service providers, driving best value to the project
Support our teams with tendering, market analysis, supplier selection, and risk assessment
Foster a culture of inclusion and progression, building and developing a high-performing team
Lead key negotiations, ensuring commercial success while managing risk
Uphold ethical standards throughout the procurement process, ensuring compliance with all governance and nuclear regulations
Collaborate with peers to mitigate market risk, unlock project efficiencies, and drive effective procurement and supply chain management
Champion our local, diverse, and SME supplier engagement strategies, and play a part in delivering community-focused events
Implement our Contracting Strategy and Delivery Plan in close partnership with the CWA Procurement Lead
Deliver on all Procurement and Supply Chain commitments outlined in the Programme Alliance Agreement
Requirements
construction
procurement
negotiation
leadership
communication
contract law
Demonstrable extensive experience within the construction sector, with an in-depth understanding of the interfaces and relationships that shape our industry
The ability to deliver robust procurement strategies under pressure and to tight deadlines
Strong negotiation, supplier relationship management, and contract law knowledge
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proven leadership in managing operational procurement teams of varying experience
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
400+ km
Tunnels Constructed
The company has constructed over 400 kilometers of major tunnels across challenging geologies, showcasing its tunnelling expertise.