JD Ross Energy
Project Procurement Manager
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Procurement Manager - Major UK Energy Infrastructure Programme
An international engineering and infrastructure organisation is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to support the delivery of a major UK energy infrastructure programme. The role will focus on EPC construction subcontracting, supplier management, contract negotiation, and procurement strategy across a large-scale project environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full procurement lifecycle for EPC subcontracting works, ensuring alignment with project schedules, budgets, quality standards, and delivery objectives.
- Lead tendering activities, bid evaluations, commercial assessments, contract negotiations, and subcontract awards.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
- Monitor subcontractor performance and contractual compliance, resolving commercial and operational issues where required.
- Procure outsourced services, materials, and equipment necessary for project delivery.
- Work closely with engineering, project delivery, commercial, and legal teams to ensure procurement strategies support overall project objectives.
- Support contract negotiations and commercial discussions with both local and international stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate procurement records, reporting, cost tracking, and contract status updates.
- Analyse market conditions, supplier capabilities, and procurement risks to drive cost-effective sourcing strategies.
- Ensure compliance with corporate procurement procedures, governance requirements, and industry best practice.
- Support audits and continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function.
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Required Experience
- Minimum seven years' procurement experience within large-scale EPC, infrastructure, construction, energy, utilities, transmission, or industrial projects.
- Proven track record managing subcontract procurement and construction-related contracts.
- Strong understanding of procurement principles, contract law, commercial risk management, and supplier management.
- Extensive experience working with recognised contract forms such as NEC, FIDIC, BIMCO, or equivalent.
- Demonstrated success negotiating high-value contracts and managing strategic supplier relationships.
- Experience leading tendering processes, bid evaluations, and supplier qualification activities.
- Good understanding of project delivery, scheduling, cost control, and quality management within major projects.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Proficiency with procurement systems and standard business software.
- Degree qualified in Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, Business, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.
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What would make you stand out?
- Experience working within multinational or multicultural project environments.
- Knowledge of infrastructure, utility, construction, or energy sector regulations.
- Professional qualifications such as CIPS, CPSM, PMP, or similar.
- Ability to review technical specifications and translate project requirements into procurement strategies.
- Experience identifying and mitigating commercial and supply chain risks.
Why Consider This Role?
- Work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme.
- Play a central role in delivering complex EPC contracts and subcontractor packages.
- Join a globally recognised engineering and technology organisation.
- Gain exposure to international stakeholders and large-scale project delivery.
- Long-term career development opportunities within a growing organisation supporting the energy transition.
If you are interested then please reach out to Elliot.nicholls@jdrossenergy.com
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