Procurement Manager - Construction

About the role

JLL is hiring a Procurement Manager for its Construction practice in Sydney. The role delivers procurement outcomes across a dynamic construction portfolio, working closely with Construction teams to support project delivery. It combines strategic sourcing with project-level procurement, influencing cost certainty, programme delivery and supplier performance.

Key responsibilities

• Run end-to-end procurement across the Construction portfolio, including sourcing, tendering and contract establishment aligned to project schedules
• Work with Senior Project Managers and Project Managers to build and support project-level procurement strategies
• Lead tenders from start to finish: prepare RFQs, engage the market, manage queries and clarifications, and run evaluation and recommendations
• Manage contractor and supplier onboarding against approved panels, frameworks and governance
• Support commercial negotiations with the Construction team
• Maintain procurement schedules and monitor market risks, capacity constraints and pricing trends
• Help maintain annual procurement plans and pipeline visibility, and track supplier performance

Required profile

• Degree in Construction, Procurement, Commercial or a related discipline
• 5+ years in construction procurement or a project delivery environment
• Strong experience managing construction tendering across contractor markets such as fit-out, logistics and industrial
• Commercial awareness of pricing mechanisms, risk allocation and contract structures
• Ability to manage several procurement activities at once while keeping quality and compliance
• Stakeholder engagement and clear communication with delivery teams
• Attention to detail and disciplined process management and documentation

Preferred qualifications

• Experience across multiple projects or programmes in a portfolio
• Background supporting construction delivery in property or facilities management
• Knowledge of procurement governance and compliance frameworks
• Experience with preferred supplier panels or framework agreements

What we offer

• Employee discounts on fitness, wellbeing and other brands
• 18 weeks paid maternity leave
• Private health insurance discounts
• Active social club and employee assistant program
• Novated lease for EV cars
• Paid time off for volunteer work

The position is on-site in Sydney, NSW. Applications should quote job reference number REQ539971.