Commercial & Procurement Lead/manager (CIPS) -Estates & infrastructure (NEC) - Interim Contract

Commercial & Procurement Lead/manager (CIPS) - Estates & infrastructure (NEC) - Interim Contract
Location: Westminster | Hybrid Working
Duration: 6-Month Contract
Public Sector experience highly desirable
Excellent Rates

*Urgent 6 Month contract - Role hiring now!*

This is a *Westminster* Hybrid based role with an excellent immediate start within a Public Sector organisation working on *high-value construction, FM, asset maintenance, and capital investment procurements*

A high-profile organisation is seeking an experienced Head of Commercial (Works) to lead complex procurement and commercial activity across a major estate and infrastructure portfolio.

This is a senior leadership opportunity for a commercially astute professional with deep expertise in NEC contracts, public sector procurement regulations, and large-scale Works environments.

You will lead a fast-paced commercial team responsible for high-value construction, FM, asset maintenance, and capital investment procurements, while acting as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders across a politically sensitive and complex environment.

Key Requirements:

• Extensive expertise across the NEC suite of contracts
• Strong knowledge of PCR 2015 and Procurement Act 2023
• Proven leadership of high-performing commercial/procurement teams
• Experience managing complex Works, construction, FM, and infrastructure procurements
• Ability to influence and manage senior stakeholders in demanding environments
• Strong team leadership, mentoring, and operational delivery capability
• Experience drafting and advising on bespoke NEC contract options

Responsibilities Include:

• Leading commercial strategy and procurement delivery across major Works programmes
• Providing expert NEC contract guidance and commercial leadership
• Driving compliant, innovative, and value-focused procurement activity
• Supporting contract negotiations, supplier management, and risk mitigation
• Managing and developing a dynamic commercial team
• Building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and delivery partners

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-impact environment delivering nationally significant projects.

Due to exceptionally high interest, early applications are strongly encouraged.

Please send your CV or call Tahmina to discuss further.
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