Construction Procurement Manager

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Construction Procurement Manager for an interim assignment of up to 12 months. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering a major capital investment programme for a local authority.

With an estimated £70m capital programme this year, we need procurement professionals to help secure a robust supply chain for a wide range of construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

* Manage the end-to-end procurement process for construction projects, from tender document preparation to contract execution.

* Oversee tendering activities across a range of projects (above and below PA23 thresholds), including open, restricted, and framework call-off tenders.

* Work closely with property and procurement teams to develop procurement strategies and pipeline programmes.

* Produce approval reports and ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations.

What We’re Looking For:

* Qualified procurement professional (CIPS and/or TPP essential).

* Proven experience in public sector procurement, ideally within local government.

* Knowledge of the construction industry and capital works procurement highly advantageous.

* Hands-on, operational approach with strong attention to detail.

* Ability to travel to site regularly and start at short notice.

Why Join Us?

* Be part of a major investment programme shaping the future of housing stock.

* Work in a collaborative environment with senior leaders and procurement specialists