Procurement Specialist
Posted 2 weeks ago by g2 Recruitment
Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Project Buyer involves site-based responsibilities for a utilities sector client near Southampton, focusing on procurement for major utility projects. This freelance position requires significant experience in purchasing for engineering or construction projects, particularly within utility frameworks. The position is outside of IR35 and offers a flexible working arrangement of four days on-site and one day remote each week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage procurement packages for major utility projects.
- Work closely with main contractors on site-based activities.
- Oversee purchasing for engineering or construction projects.
- Collaborate with teams on civils, mechanical, or electrical packages.
- Ensure compliance with utility frameworks and standards.
Key Skills:
- 5+ years of experience in procurement, ideally within utilities, gas, or power frameworks.
- Strong purchasing experience for engineering or construction projects.
- Understanding of civils, mechanical, or electrical packages.
- Experience working for main or sub-contractors.
- Ability to work on-site and manage site-based responsibilities.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Southampton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Project Buyer – Main Contractor background for a utilities sector client based near to Southampton. The role will be site based near to Southampton will be focused on packages for major utility projects, working for the main contractor. This is on a freelance basis, outside of IR35.
Freelance Opportunity: Southampton region – Project Buyer
DURATION: Rolling 12 Month Contract – Outside of IR35
LOCATION: Southampton – Four days onsite / One Remote per week
PAYROLL: Outside of IR35 / Ltd Company
· 5+ years experience
· Ideally utilities, gas or power frameworks – utility frameworks
· Purchasing experience for engineering or construction projects
· Experience working for main or sub-contractors
· Civils, Mechanical or Electrical package understanding
· Happy with site based working
The ideal candidate will have working history with engineering, maintenance or construction projects, ideally within the water sector. They will consider candidates with other experience in large utility frameworks. They require experience purchasing for engineering or construction projects would be suitable for the role.