Contract and Procurement Specialist - BakerHicks : Job Details

At BakerHicks, we deliver innovative, efficient, and sustainable engineering and project delivery solutions across some of the most complex and highly regulated sectors. Our commitment to quality, collaboration, and technical excellence ensures the successful delivery of projects across the UK and Europe.

The Procurement Specialist - Professional Services, will support the development of strategic initiatives pertaining to the BakerHicks professional services supply chain.

The Opportunity

As a Procurement Specialist will provide support to all departments and projects requiring professional services appointments during both the work-winning and project delivery phases. You will have had previous experience in a procurement/supply chain role as a member of a project delivery team within an engineering/construction environment.

You will support the Supply Chain Manager in the development of strategic agreements to support the business’ needs.

About You

• Administer the procurement of subconsultant professional services appointments for the company’s projects
• Support the legal team to amend / review contract terms and step-down main contract obligations to the supply chain
• Administer the company’s prequalification system including the management of assessments in collaboration with the respective departments
• Good knowledge of all commonly used model forms of contract for UK professional services, specifically the NEC suite, with additional knowledge of IChemE contracts desirable
• High level of proficiency in the use of general Microsoft Office software i.e. Word, Excel, etc.
• Chartered Membership of CIPS (MCIPS) with relevant experience

Why Join BakerHicks

• Deliver impactful work across a dynamic and varied project portfolio.
• Enhance your career by working alongside major global brands.
• Be part of a supportive, high-performing team where your contribution makes a real difference.
• Develop your skills across multiple projects at different stages, expanding your professional experience and versatility.
• Join a company committed to innovation, excellence, and your career development.

About BakerHicks

We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach.

BenefitsWhatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry.

What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• Life assurance scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Flexible/hybrid working
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance
• Professional development

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.

BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.