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Senior Procurement Manager (Sizewell C)

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Full-time
On-site
London

The SZC Jobs Service supports local people into exciting, long-term careers across our Project. #SZCJobsSenior Procurement Manager (Sizewell C)Civil Works AllianceSizewell C Specialized in civil engineering and engineering structures, Bouygues Travaux Publics is one of the world leaders in the fields of land use planning and sustainable infrastructure construction. Bouygues Travaux Publics is committed to diversity and is open to all talents. We are currently looking for a Senior Procurement Manager to join us at the Civil Works Alliance (CWA) as we help shape one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects - Sizewell C. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a central role in delivering procurement strategy for a low-carbon nuclear power station that will generate electricity for around 6 million homes and support the UK's transition to a cleaner energy future. Sizewell C isn't just a project - it's a legacy, and your expertise will help make it a reality. You'll be responsible for leading procurement operations that span subcontractors, materials, plant, and services. You'll work alongside a dedicated team, contribute to building strong supplier relationships, and ensure all procurement activities align with our core commitments - especially local engagement, value for money, and sustainability.   Key Responsibilities As a Procurement Manager within the CWA supporting Sizewell C, you'll be accountable for:Delivering procurement strategies in line with project goals and procurement policyLeading the procurement of subcontractors, materials, plant and services to meet construction programme requirementsSupporting and mentoring procurement professionals across the team, contributing to team development and capability growthEngaging with the supply chain to drive value, ensure ethical practices, and promote local and SME participationManaging market intelligence, risk and opportunity assessments, and supplier performance trackingMaintaining strong, collaborative relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholdersEnsuring compliance with legislation, nuclear regulations, and SZC's governance frameworkContributing to Meet the Buyer events and driving sustainable, community-focused procurement practicesPreparing and delivering accurate management information and reportingPromoting and modelling a Zero Harm safety culture Competencies Essential: Strong negotiation and contracting expertiseDeep understanding of legal frameworks and procurement best practiceProven ability to manage supplier relationships and drive supply chain valueStrategic thinking with practical decision-making under pressureExcellent verbal and written communicationLeadership capability to develop a diverse and effective procurement teamExperience within the construction industry, ideally in large-scale infrastructureDemonstrated delivery of added value through procurement activity Desirable: Membership of professional bodies such as MCIPS, CIOB, or RICSUnderstanding of nuclear sector behaviours, safety culture, and regulatory frameworksKnowledge of social value, sustainability, and community engagement in procurementQualifications such as Level 4 Diploma, HNC, or a relevant degree in procurement or construction If you're ready to step into a role with impact, purpose, and a clear path for growth, click the link to apply and join us at CWA as we help build Britain's energy future.  For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. The SZC Jobs Service supports local people into exciting, long-term careers across our Project. #SZCJobsSenior Procurement Manager (Sizewell C)Civil Works AllianceSizewell C Specialized in civil engineering and engineering structures, Bouygues Travaux Publics is one of the world leaders in the fields of land use planning and sustainable infrastructure construction. Bouygues Travaux Publics is committed to diversity and is open to all talents. We are currently looking for a Senior Procurement Manager to join us at the Civil Works Alliance (CWA) as we help shape one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects - Sizewell C. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a central role in delivering procurement strategy for a low-carbon nuclear power station that will generate electricity for around 6 million homes and support the UK's transition to a cleaner energy future. Sizewell C isn't just a project - it's a legacy, and your expertise will help make it a reality. You'll be responsible for leading procurement operations that span subcontractors, materials, plant, and services. You'll work alongside a dedicated team, contribute to building strong supplier relationships, and ensure all procurement activities align with our core commitments - especially local engagement, value for money, and sustainability.   Key Responsibilities As a Procurement Manager within the CWA supporting Sizewell C, you'll be accountable for:Delivering procurement strategies in line with project goals and procurement policyLeading the procurement of subcontractors, materials, plant and services to meet construction programme requirementsSupporting and mentoring procurement professionals across the team, contributing to team development and capability growthEngaging with the supply chain to drive value, ensure ethical practices, and promote local and SME participationManaging market intelligence, risk and opportunity assessments, and supplier performance trackingMaintaining strong, collaborative relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholdersEnsuring compliance with legislation, nuclear regulations, and SZC's governance frameworkContributing to Meet the Buyer events and driving sustainable, community-focused procurement practicesPreparing and delivering accurate management information and reportingPromoting and modelling a Zero Harm safety culture Competencies Essential: Strong negotiation and contracting expertiseDeep understanding of legal frameworks and procurement best practiceProven ability to manage supplier relationships and drive supply chain valueStrategic thinking with practical decision-making under pressureExcellent verbal and written communicationLeadership capability to develop a diverse and effective procurement teamExperience within the construction industry, ideally in large-scale infrastructureDemonstrated delivery of added value through procurement activity Desirable: Membership of professional bodies such as MCIPS, CIOB, or RICSUnderstanding of nuclear sector behaviours, safety culture, and regulatory frameworksKnowledge of social value, sustainability, and community engagement in procurementQualifications such as Level 4 Diploma, HNC, or a relevant degree in procurement or construction If you're ready to step into a role with impact, purpose, and a clear path for growth, click the link to apply and join us at CWA as we help build Britain's energy future.  For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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