Procurement and Contracting Models Expert (Cat. I)
Posted Today by NTU International A/S
Negotiable
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England, United Kingdom
Summary: NTU International A/S is seeking a Procurement and Contracting Models Expert to support the implementation of the EV Charging Infrastructure Ireland project. The role involves finalizing procurement strategies and business models for EV charging infrastructure in preparation for upcoming tenders. The position requires extensive experience in public procurement and infrastructure contracts, particularly in concession and PPP arrangements. The intended start date is March 2026, with a duration of 11 months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support Zero Emission Vehicles Ireland in finalizing procurement strategy and business model for EV charging infrastructure.
- Prepare for the launch of concession or PPP tenders during the second half of 2026.
- Provide expertise in public procurement, focusing on complex infrastructure contracts.
- Advise on optimal procurement and contracting strategies for projects utilizing concession or PPP models.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Infrastructure, Procurement, Contracting or related discipline.
- Working command of English language (CEFR C1).
- At least 15 years of professional experience in public procurement.
- At least 8 years of experience in designing public procurement and contracting solutions for infrastructure projects.
- Experience negotiating or advising on concession or PPP contracts for public authorities.
- Knowledge of EU Procurement Directives 2014/23/EU and 2014/24/EU and their Irish transposition.
- Familiarity with Public Works Contracts and local authority procurement practice in Ireland.
- Experience in EV charging, renewable-energy or transport infrastructure concessions.
- Familiarity with EU transport and energy directives, including AFIR.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
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Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
NTU International A/S is leading a consortium for the implementation of the EIB funded project called: EV Charging Infrastructure Ireland (CNC) and is searching for experts to support the core team during the implementation of this project. The objective of the Assignment is to support Zero Emission Vehicles Ireland in finalising the procurement strategy and business model / partnering approach for publicly accessible destination and neighbourhood EV charging infrastructure, in preparation for the launch of concession or PPP tenders during the second half of 2026. Duration : The intended start date is March 2026 and the services shall be provided for a period of 11 months from this date.
Key Expert: Procurement and Contracting Models Expert (Cat. I)
Qualifications and skills:
- At least a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Infrastructure, Procurement, Contracting or a related discipline. ( Minimum requirement )
- Working command of English language (CEFR C1). ( Minimum requirement )
General professional experience:
- At least 15 years of professional experience demonstrating senior-level expertise in public procurement, with a focus on the structuring, negotiation, and implementation of complex infrastructure contracts for public authorities, including concession and PPP-type arrangements. ( Minimum requirement )
Specific professional experience:
- At least 8 years of professional experience in the design of public procurement and contracting solutions for infrastructure projects. ( Minimum requirement )
- Experience in negotiating or advising on concession or PPP contracts for public authorities, as demonstrated by at least 3 projects. ( Minimum requirement )
- Specific knowledge and experience in advising on the selection of optimal procurement and contracting strategy for projects utilising concession or PPP models across the design, construction, operation and maintenance phases as demonstrated by at least 1 project. ( Minimum requirement )
- Knowledge of the EU Procurement Directives 2014/23/EU and 2014/24/EU and their Irish transposition. ( Asset )
- Familiarity with Public Works Contracts (PW-CF1 to PW-CF11) and local authority procurement practice in Ireland. ( Asset )
- Experience working on EV charging, renewable-energy or transport infrastructure concessions in Ireland or other EU Member States. ( Asset )
- Familiarity with EU transport and energy directives, including AFIR. ( Asset )
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply and upload your CV via LinkedIn or sent to recruitment@ntu.eu. Due to the large number of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.