Procurement Engineer - Power & Substations
- Location:
-
Glasgow
- Sector:
- Civil Engineering
- Job Type:
- Permanent
- Salary:
- Competitive plus benefits
- Reference:
- SK/R/092279
Role
Our client is a leading engineering and infrastructure organisation delivering complex power transmission, renewable energy, and substation projects. They are looking to appoint a Procurement Engineer to support the successful delivery of major EPC projects across the UK.
This role will take ownership of procurement activities across both tender and project phases, ensuring cost-effective sourcing solutions while maintaining quality, compliance, and delivery objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end procurement activities for tenders and projects.
- Develop sourcing strategies and identify new suppliers and subcontractors.
- Issue RFQs and evaluate technical and commercial proposals.
- Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and contract terms.
- Prepare bid evaluations and total cost analyses.
- Manage purchase orders and supplier performance.
- Support expediting, claims management, and issue resolution.
- Drive cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
About You
- CIPS qualified or equivalent procurement experience.
- Experience within power transmission, distribution, substations, renewables, utilities, or EPC projects.
- Strong commercial negotiation and contract management skills.
- Knowledge of international procurement practices and ERP systems (Oracle preferred).
- Confident managing multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced project environment.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
What's On Offer?
- Work on major transmission, substation, and renewable energy projects.
- Join a growing, innovative engineering business.
- Excellent career development opportunities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your CV today.
