Procurement Lead (Projects Category)
BH-343306
Posted: 03/08/2026
- TBC
- England South East Sunbury
- Contract
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Oil & Gas
Position : Procurement Specialist - Projects Category Location: Sunbury, UK (Hybrid). 3 days in the office and 2 days remote
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 12 month contract
Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to support the delivery of major energy and infrastructure projects. This role will focus on Engineering, Construction and Engineered Equipment procurement activities, ensuring effective sourcing, supplier performance and contract management.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver end-to-end sourcing and procurement activities.
• Develop and implement category strategies.
• Manage tendering, bid evaluations and contract negotiations.
• Support major project procurement requirements.
• Manage supplier performance and stakeholder relationships.
• Ensure compliance with procurement governance and procedures.
• Support contract administration and post-award management.
• Work closely with project, commercial, technical and operational teams.
Requirements :
• 5+ years Procurement experience.
• Oil & Gas, Energy, EPC or Infrastructure project experience.
• Engineering and Construction category management experience.
• Strong commercial and contractual knowledge.
• Experience managing suppliers and large procurement packages.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Degree qualified in Procurement, Engineering or Business discipline preferred.
• CIPS qualification desirable.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 12 month contract
Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to support the delivery of major energy and infrastructure projects. This role will focus on Engineering, Construction and Engineered Equipment procurement activities, ensuring effective sourcing, supplier performance and contract management.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver end-to-end sourcing and procurement activities.
• Develop and implement category strategies.
• Manage tendering, bid evaluations and contract negotiations.
• Support major project procurement requirements.
• Manage supplier performance and stakeholder relationships.
• Ensure compliance with procurement governance and procedures.
• Support contract administration and post-award management.
• Work closely with project, commercial, technical and operational teams.
Requirements :
• 5+ years Procurement experience.
• Oil & Gas, Energy, EPC or Infrastructure project experience.
• Engineering and Construction category management experience.
• Strong commercial and contractual knowledge.
• Experience managing suppliers and large procurement packages.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Degree qualified in Procurement, Engineering or Business discipline preferred.
• CIPS qualification desirable.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.