Procurement Graduate

At Laing O'Rourke, we deliver complex engineering and construction projects that shape the built environment. We are looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our Early Talent programmes and help drive innovation across our business. We're seeking ambitious graduates who are ready to make an impact. If you're passionate, curious and eager to challenge the status quo, you'll help us drive innovation, transform our industry and shape the future of construction and engineering.

Through Laing O'Rourke's Graduate Development Programme, we help graduates gain practical experience, achieve professional accreditation and build the skills needed to become future leaders in the construction and engineering industry. Our Early Talent Programme will enable you to expand your networks, achieve professional and personal development, gain exposure to a variety of projects and disciplines, and develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to build a successful and rewarding career.

MCIPS - Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply

Procurement Assistant - responsible for the acquisition of services and goods for the business, both at project & central level.

Procurement Assistant - responsible for the acquisition of services and goods for the business, both at project & central level.

• Tender
• Assist in sourcing and engaging a compliant supply chain.
• Prepare and issue tender documentation.
• Coordinate input from experts during evaluations.
• Support supplier and subcontractor negotiations,
• Award
• Help draft, issue, and finalise contracts under supervision.
• Record agreements and approvals in digital procurement tools.
• Support contract award processes, ensuring compliance,
• Reporting
• Collect and update supplier performance data.
• Assist in presenting management information to project teams.
• Maintain accurate records to support audit readiness,
• Market Knowledge
• Carry out supplier research and contribute to market analysis.
• Stay aware of industry developments and legislative changes.
• Share relevant findings with project teams,
• Strategic
• Build relationships with suppliers aligned with LOR values.
• Continue study toward professional qualifications.
• Proactively seek feedback and guidance from senior colleagues.

Commercial, Estimating, Planning, Technical, Sustainability, Construction Management.

Supply Chain & Logistics, Business Management, Law, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management (but not limited)

National, Dartford

We are recruiting for locations that we anticipate having Early Talent roles for at the time of our next programme commencement. Please note that due to the nature of the business, there could be changes to locations noted.

Our projects are based across the UK (National) so you'll need to be prepared to be flexible about where you work. Depending on project requirements, this may involve travelling, staying away from home during the week, or relocating closer to a project site. In return, you'll gain valuable experience working on a variety of projects, helping you develop your skills and broaden your career opportunities.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all candidates. If you require any adjustments or support with your application, or at any stage of the process, please do not hesitate to contact us.