This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Russian speaking Construction Project/Procurement Manager to overlook delivery of a major construction site in London. Procurement Manager responsibilities include strategizing to find cost-effective deals and suppliers as well as discovering the best ways to cut construction and project expenses.
Job type: 2 years contact with further opportunity to stay permanently
Bonus and benefits: Discretionary bonus, pension 3%, medical insurance after 3-month probation period, 25 days holidays plus public holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Advise and use fruitful sourcing strategies
- Researching the market for particular goods and services required for a top end residential construction project
- Carrying out procurement process for goods and services specified by architects
- Participating meetings on-site with architects, clients and construction team
- Resolving any issues that might hinder the timely completion of the project phases
- Finalise purchase details of orders and deliveries
- Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
- Collaborate with key persons to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations of the company
- Preparing and submitting project estimates to the client
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field is highly preferred
- Talent in negotiations and networking
- 3+ years of experience in construction project management/procurement in the UK
- Experience in collecting and analysing data
- Ability to read blueprints, structural drawings and plan sets
- Advanced understanding of risk management policies and procedures
- Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers
- Experience in managing budgets for large construction projects
- Experience of working on the client side of construction project is an advantage
- Proven working experience as a procurement/project manager
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes and equipment
- Ideally fluent Russian and English languages
- Ability to travel between central London office and construction site outside London.
What you gain:
- At least two years guaranteed employment with one of the London’s top private developers with strong financing and empowering vision
- Becoming a true member of a hands-on team of professionals, working closely with the Head of Project and the Client
- Contributing tangible results to the delivery of the project, efficiency of the spending and head of Project and Herelationship building with all suppliers
- Gaining impressive experience, becoming a top professional in your field
- Potentially staying with the team after the project is complete and contributing to further developments
- Having a good package, great work place and amazing team, working on exciting high budget project!
