Senior Category Officer for Construction Procurement

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom CRA GROUP LIMITED Full time

Opportunity Overview:

  • Engage in a pivotal role within a Local Authority on a 5-month contractual basis.
  • Facilitate transformative initiatives to ensure compliance with updated Procurement Act standards.
  • Deliver critical oversight and direction to enhance Construction & Facilities Management operations.
  • Work collaboratively with various departments to create Tender Packs and assist in market engagement efforts.
  • Play a significant role in achieving organizational goals and driving cultural change initiatives.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Oversee comprehensive procurement processes within a Local Authority setting.
  • Guarantee adherence to procurement regulations and conduct evaluations post-tender submissions.
  • Manage high-value procurements and leverage frameworks from Public Buying Organizations.

Required Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 2 years' experience with Public Contract Regulations.
  • Familiarity with PCR 2015 and providing procurement process guidance to clients.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • A solid educational background is essential.

Additional Details:

  • This is a hybrid position requiring two days of office presence.
  • The role encompasses a commitment of 35 hours per week.


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