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Senior Procurement Consultant at AECOM | Manchester

AECOMManchester
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Are You Ready to Redefine What's Possible?We Seek the Following:A minimum of 7 years of post-qualification expertise in leading procurement for complex construction and infrastructure projects. Experience managing the entire procurement lifecycle, from sourcing to contract management and supplier engagement. Demonstrated project and program management capabilities, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with a variety of standard form contracts, including NEC. Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication abilities, capable of influencing and establishing trust as a valued advisor. Experience in category and contract management, including expertise in Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicators. Knowledge of procurement under the Public Contract Regulations or equivalents. A passion for personal, team, and organizational development.

About the job

Embark on Your Journey with Us.

At AECOM, within our Advisory Services unit, our Strategic Procurement team recognizes the vital role of a well-crafted and market-tested procurement strategy, serving as a foundation for project success. This ensures that we appoint the ideal supply chain partners to foster commercial relationships aligned with shared objectives.

In alignment with our Advisory Services vision, we aspire to be acknowledged as a premier provider of strategic and technical procurement advisory services across the UK and Ireland. We aim to forge lasting relationships with our clients and establish ourselves as trusted advisors renowned for innovation and excellence.

Our Work Ethos

We partner with clients to develop and implement procurement strategies that meet their success criteria. By leveraging experiences and lessons from previous projects, we ensure the most efficient approaches are used. Our support spans all phases of the commercial lifecycle, complementing client teams to optimize value. We achieve success through our clients' success.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Deliver superior procurement guidance and support to AECOM’s infrastructure clients on their flagship initiatives.
  • Lead and support sector-leading projects, acting as the strategic procurement subject matter expert.
  • Contribute to the expansion of our services and promote continuous improvement, shaping our future.
  • Collaborate with AECOM colleagues to provide high-value multidisciplinary solutions that drive quality outcomes for our clients.
  • Challenge yourself within a market-leading business, with opportunities for personal development alongside your peers.

If you are driven by innovation and the desire to turn ambitious ideas into reality, AECOM invites you to join our team. We are dedicated to not just building infrastructure but also uplifting communities and improving lives. Stay connected with our impactful projects by following our AECOM LinkedIn page!

Key Responsibilities of the Role:

  • Provide procurement advice by understanding client drivers and project success factors, guiding them in designing the optimal delivery model, contract strategy, commercial model, and market approach.
  • Oversee the competitive procurement process, including market engagement, supplier shortlisting, tender documentation, tender management, evaluation, and negotiation.
  • Advise on commercial aspects, category management, and performance management.
  • Support work-winning activities by contributing to proposal development and submissions.

About AECOM

Join Us and Transform the World. At AECOM, we are committed to delivering a better world. Whether it's enhancing your commute, ensuring consistent electricity supply, providing access to clean water, or reshaping skylines, our work enables individuals and communities to thrive. As the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, we collaborate with clients to tackle the most complex challenges and build legacies for generations to come. This is an opportune time to join AECOM. With the surge in global infrastructure investment, our services are in high demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and aspirations and become a part of our global team of over 50,000 professionals, including planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers, all engaged in projects that leave a positive impact worldwide. We are one united team driven by a shared purpose: to deliver a better world. Join us.

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