Procurement Officer / Procurement Specialist (NEC) - £45-50k
Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000-£50,000 DOE + benefits (TBC)
Location: West London area preferred (hybrid/onsite pattern TBC) - wider UK candidates considered if commute/travel works.
Overview:
A growing team is hiring a Procurement professional to support delivery across major, regulated programmes (e.g., airports, rail, nuclear and healthcare estates). This is a hands-on role supporting procurement activity across multiple packages, where NEC contract experience (NEC3/NEC4) is a key requirement.
Key responsibilities:
- Support end-to-end procurement activity across works / services packages (scope dependent)
- Assist with tendering activity: RFQs/ITTs, bid comparisons, supplier queries and recommendations
- Support stakeholder engagement to clarify requirements, scopes and timelines
- Work with delivery/commercial teams to ensure procurement activity aligns with NEC-based contract/commercial governance
- Coordinate supplier onboarding and contribute to supplier performance / package delivery support
- Maintain procurement documentation and support reporting where required
Essential requirements:
- NEC contract experience (NEC3 and/or NEC4) - required
- 3+ years experience in a procurement role within complex project/programme environments
- Experience working in regulated or high-compliance sectors such as:
- Airports (strong pipeline of work around Heathrow)
- Rail
- Nuclear
- Healthcare estates (hospitals)
- Secure / complex government estate environments (e.g., parliamentary-type)
Desirable (nice-to-have):
- Supply chain / package procurement exposure (subcontractors, framework suppliers, delivery packages)
- Experience supporting multiple packages/workstreams concurrently
Why apply:
- Secure pipeline of work across high-profile, regulated programmes
- Broad exposure across different sectors and packages
- Clear development path within a growing procurement function
Next steps:
If you have NEC3/NEC4 experience and a background in regulated environments, send over your CV plus a quick note on: