Location
London

Hours
Full Time (hours to be confirmed)

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Mace Consult is seeking Commercial procurement professionals interested in upcoming opportunities supporting a major UK Water infrastructure organisation delivering a significant programme of capital investment. Opportunities are available at junior, intermediate, and senior levels, suitable for those developing their procurement careers through to experienced specialists capable of leading complex procurement activities. Experience within the water sector is desirable but not essential. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience across regulated infrastructure sectors including utilities, energy, rail, highways, or other major infrastructure programmes, and those familiar with NEC contracts.

Key responsibilities include supporting or leading procurement activities across major infrastructure projects, developing procurement and sourcing strategies, supporting tendering, evaluation, negotiation and contract award processes, collaborating with project, commercial and technical teams throughout procurement, supporting supplier engagement and effective contract management, and ensuring procurement activities comply with governance and commercial processes.

Experience
- Procurement experience within infrastructure, utilities, construction, or other regulated environments
- Experience working with NEC contracts, ideally NEC3 or NEC4
- Experience supporting or managing tendering and procurement processes
- Experience across regulated infrastructure sectors such as utilities, energy, rail, highways or major infrastructure programmes is advantageous

About you
- Strong commercial awareness
- Excellent stakeholder management and supplier management skills
- Ability to support or lead procurement activities on complex infrastructure projects

Qualifications
- Relevant degree or qualification in Procurement, Commercial Management, Quantity Surveying, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline
- CIPS qualification or membership, with progress towards MCIPS desirable, particularly for senior roles
- NEC contract knowledge or accreditation would be advantageous