Job Description

Overview:
As a Procurement Specialist at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients. The Opportunity:
We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to manage individual procurement packages on complex, construction-led data centre projects. You will work as part of an experienced procurement team, taking responsibility for defined scopes while supporting programme delivery across fast-paced projects.
What you'll be doing
Manage end-to-end procurement for allocated packages, from defining "what to buy" through tender, award and contract management.
Run RFPs for assigned scopes, including RFIs, site visits (where required), tender clarifications (technical and commercial) and BAFO processes.
Support the procurement of key data centre packages such as UPS, generators, switchgear, chillers, PDUs, CRAH's, and E-Pods, ensuring they align with construction sequencing and site requirements
Coordinate technical and commercial bid evaluations and contribute to award recommendations.
Support contract development, statements of work and SLAs, working with legal and commercial teams as required.
Manage supplier engagement post-award, including order expediting and delivery tracking to support construction sequencing.
Work closely with senior procurement leads, construction managers and client technical teams to support agreed procurement strategies.
Use client procurement systems and follow stage-gate approvals, ensuring compliance with governance and project requirements.
What we're looking for
Experience in construction procurement, ideally within a consultancy, data centre, or contractor environment.
Exposure to MEP or long-lead equipment packages within capital projects.
Strong attention to detail and an organised, delivery-focused mindset.

• CIPS qualified or working towards (support provided).

Confident communicator who works well in a team and is comfortable taking ownership of defined scopes.
Why join
You'll gain hands-on experience on major data centre programmes, working alongside senior procurement professionals, with clear progression towards senior package or programme-level responsibility. About us:
Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we're not like the others. We're different. Unique. It's our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world's most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment. We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team!
Diversity, inclusion and accessibility
Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you!

Skills Required