Subcontract Buyer

Description

• Lead subcontractor negotiations, ensuring compliance with NEC4 Option contracts.
• Work closely with the commercial and project delivery teams to ensure cost-effective procurement.
• Support accurate forecasting, budgeting, and reporting to senior management.
• Provide ongoing commercial support through subcontract lifecycle, including variations and final accounts.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with the supply chain.
• Manage procurement of subcontract packages across both civils and build elements.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in civils with knowledge of NEC4 Option contracts and ideally have exposure to construction build projects as well. An experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with subcontract procurement experience would also be a great fit for this role.

• Proven procurement experience within the industry is essential.
• Previous experience as a Sub-contract Buyer or Senior Quantity Surveyor with subcontract procurement responsibilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid role, balancing site, office, and home working.
• Familiarity with NEC4 Option contract frameworks.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and commercial management skills.

Benefits

Salary: £65,000-£68,000 & enhanced package

• Travel subsistence (for candidates not living locally)
• Comprehensive healthcare package
• Car package – Car Allowance £6,000 or company car via salary sacrifice
• Salary up to £68,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
• Annual pay review
• Enhanced paternity and maternity benefits
• Hybrid working arrangements for improved work-life balance

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance