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Construction & Civil Engineering Buyer
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 25,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Exeter
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Construction & Civil Engineering Buyer Exeter Up to £40,000 basic Civil Engineering & Groundworks Contractor
I'm currently working in partnership with a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor based in Exeter, who are looking to appoint an experienced Buyer to support their continued growth across the South West.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially-minded Buyer with a background in construction, civil engineering, or groundworks to join a dynamic, growing business with a strong pipeline of work.
The Role:
The successful candidate will take ownership of all buying functions across multiple live sites. You’ll be responsible for procuring materials, plant, and subcontract services – ensuring cost-efficiency, timely delivery, and supplier quality.
Key responsibilities include:
Procuring materials, plant, and subcontract packages
Managing supplier relationships and negotiating terms
Monitoring delivery schedules and managing stock levels
Supporting estimating and project teams with procurement advice
Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with company policies
The Ideal Candidate:
Proven experience in a Buyer role within construction or civil engineering
Groundworks knowledge preferred (but not essential)
Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
Familiarity with supply chains and material lead times
Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Confident using procurement systems and Microsoft Office
What’s On Offer:
Basic salary up to £40,000 (depending on experience)
Full-time, permanent role with long-term career prospects
Office based in Exeter with South West-based projects
Opportunity to join a supportive team and growing business
How to Apply:
If you're an experienced Buyer looking for your next challenge within a reputable regional contractor, I'd love to hear from you.
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