Technical Officer- Construction Frameworks

Your new company
Technical Officer- Shaping the Future of Public Sector Construction!
With over five decades of experience in procurement and construction, this organisation has played a pioneering role in shaping framework solutions in the UK.
Originally operating under a local authority, it evolved into an independent, not-for-profit entity in April 2023, structured as a company limited by guarantee.Driven by a strong focus on innovation and social value, it became the first national provider to offer truly regional framework solutions, tailored to meet the specific needs of communities across the country.Recognised with Gold Standard accreditation by Constructing Excellence, it remains the only provider offering full regional service coverage, reflecting its dedication to quality and continuous improvement in the sector.Its mission is clear: to improve lives and communities through high-quality, impactful procurement solutions.

Your new role
This role involves providing technical expertise and research support across procurement operations, and contributing to the development and management of framework agreements within construction.
Key duties include drafting technical specifications, pricing schedules, and evaluation criteria for tenders, while ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
The position also supports performance monitoring through KPIs, oversees contractor reviews, and advises on industry trends and legislative updates.
Collaboration with regional teams is essential, offering guidance on cost validation, technical queries, and training.
Additionally, the role plays a part in managing changes to frameworks and appointed companies, while fostering knowledge sharing across the organisation.

What you'll need to succeed
Proven track record in delivering diverse construction projects that balance quality, sustainability, and cost-efficiency. It brings solid knowledge of current building regulations and familiarity with key industry standards across areas such as new-build developments, refurbishments, mechanical and electrical systems, energy efficiency upgrades, and fire safety work. Experience spans sectors including housing, education, and healthcare. Well-versed in construction contracts, particularly JCT and NEC forms, with hands-on involvement in project delivery and compliance.

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