8 buyer jobs found

Buyer Location: West Midlands, Wolverhampton Job Type: Contract – Full-Time Start date: 1st July Ongoing placement  Salary: £250 - £350 per day Industry: Construction A medium sized housing developer seeks a freelance commercial buyer to join their West Midlands team. This role focuses on procuring materials and services essential for house building projects, ensuring quality, value, and timely delivery within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Job Duties Source and negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best terms for materials, services and subcontract packages necessary for house building projects. Manage purchase orders, contracts and supplier relationships to ensure compliance with company standards and project requirements. Monitor market trends and evaluate alternative sources to maintain competitive pricing and availability of materials. Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams and finance to align procurement activities with project timelines and...

We are seeking an experienced Buyer to join our growing Residential Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) team. Working alongside Commercial, Project, and Delivery teams, you will take ownership of procurement across multiple residential developments, ensuring materials and services are delivered on time, within budget, and to project specification. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with existing M&E buying experience who understands residential project demands and can build strong supplier relationships while driving value and programme performance. Key Responsibilities * Procure mechanical and electrical materials for residential developments * Obtain and assess supplier quotations to achieve best value * Negotiate pricing, lead times, rebates, and supply agreements * Place and manage purchase orders from enquiry through to delivery * Coordinate material schedules with project and site teams * Develop and maintain supplier and manufacturer...

Construction Buyer – Residential Development - Freelance // Temp to Perm Role Overview The Construction Buyer is responsible for the procurement of materials, plant, and subcontract packages to support the successful delivery of residential developments. Working closely with Commercial, Technical, and Site teams, the Buyer will ensure that all purchasing activities achieve best value, meet programme requirements, and maintain the quality standards expected of a leading residential developer. Key Responsibilities * Source and procure construction materials, plant, and services in accordance with project requirements. * Obtain and evaluate quotations from approved suppliers and subcontractors. * Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and commercial terms to achieve cost savings and value for money. * Raise purchase orders and maintain accurate procurement records. * Monitor supplier performance, ensuring deliveries are made on time and to the required...

Assistant Buyer / Buyer (Fixed Term Contract) 📍 South Staffordshire 💰 Competitive Salary + Package 📅 9–12 Month Fixed Term Contract (Starting July 2026) S Guest Consultancy Services are currently recruiting for an Assistant Buyer / Buyer on behalf of a well-established and growing residential developer operating across the West Midlands. Due to a period of sustained growth and an increasing number of live developments, our client is seeking an organised and commercially aware procurement professional to join their team on a fixed-term basis, supporting the delivery of multiple residential housing developments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in materials procurement, plant hire and supply chain management who enjoys working closely with site teams and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and on programme. The Role Working as part of an established commercial and procurement team, you will be responsible for managing the...

Linsco are currently looking for a site manager to start work on a new build housing site in the Great Haddon area in Peterborough. You will help in managing on-site activities, ensuring that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety. This role requires strong organisational skills, a proactive attitude, and a basic understanding of residential construction processes. Key Responsibilities: Support Site Management: Assist the Site Manager in day-to-day on-site operations, ensuring that construction activities are carried out according to the project plan. Help coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to ensure smooth work flow and timely completion of tasks. Quality Control: I implemented strict quality control measures to ensure that all refurbishment works met the high standards expected by both the company and the residents. Regular inspections were conducted to monitor progress and address any...

Design Manager Location: Cardiff / South Wales Rate: Competitive (DOE) Contract: Long-term temporary contract with the option to transfer to permanent employment with no penalty Duration: August 2026 – Q4 2027 Hours: 45 hours per week Danny Sullivan Group is currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to join a leading UK infrastructure contractor delivering a portfolio of high-profile energy infrastructure projects across South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of major National Grid schemes while supporting the growth of an expanding in-house design management function. This position would suit a Design Manager with a strong background in the energy sector, ideally with experience in substation projects, multidisciplinary design management, and NEC contracts. The Role As Design Manager, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating the design process from bid stage through to project delivery, ensuring design outputs are...

Senior Project Manager – Windsor, Berkshire – Luxury Hotel and Private Memebers Club Extension, Refurbishment works and other works to the grounds such as padel courts etc. Project to start in May 2026 for 15 months with potential for more work afterwards Our client is a main-contractor who specialise in High-end developments and refurbishments, and they are looking for a Project Manager to deliver the project in Windsor Project Manager will be expected to: * Monitor and update the build programme on regular basis * Coordinate/ book all trades * Ensure trades are performing to program and to highest standard * Order/ request ordering of materials, fixtures and fittings * Liaise with Director and architect on any design /site issues that need resolving * Keep on top of design changes requested by buyers * Responsible for delivering the project on budget and on time. Skills/ Qualifications required: * SMSTS & CSCS Card *...

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Housebuilding Long-Term large housing proejct - end 2029 We’re looking for a sharp, proactive QS to lead the commercial and surveying responsibilities for a large-scale sites, ensuring cost control, managing budgets, and driving value engineering. This is an exciting, fast-paced role at the heart of our operations, where you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality homes at the best possible cost. As part of our Commercial team (Estimators, Quantity Surveyors, and Material Buyers), you’ll be responsible for managing costs across multiple sites (200+ units), preparing tenders, controlling budgets, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. You’ll work closely with sub-contractors, manage procurement processes, and support your team with training and mentorship. Key Responsibilities: * Control cost procedures, manage budgets, and ensure valuations are accurate and up-to-date. * Lead value engineering to ensure projects...