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Associate Director - Procurement

Edinburgh, United Kingdom, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2025-11-14 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead strategic procurement and contract services for large-scale public and private sector projects in infrastructure and real estate.

Role type

Senior IC Associate Director (Strategic Procurement & Contract Services)

Builds

End-to-end procurement services, bid proposals, and contract strategies for blue-chip clients.

Domain

Construction, Infrastructure, Real Estate, Public Sector

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic procurement planning, contract negotiation, NEC/JCT contract management, public procurement regulations (PCR 2015), team leadership, business development, supplier relationship management, commercial modeling

Preferred skills

MCIPs accreditation, experience in Defence/Utilities sectors, degree in construction/law/procurement, security clearance

Technologies

NEC, JCT, PCR 2015

Responsibilities

Lead and manage end-to-end procurement services on major projects, develop procurement strategies for clients, lead and develop a specialist team, manage client relationships and commission outputs, support business development and bid preparation, deliver business targets

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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