Construction Buyer – Main Contractor Location: Balbriggan Office Based

Type: Permanent

A leading Irish main contractor is seeking a Construction Buyer to join their commercial team. The role will support live projects by procuring materials and plant, ensuring cost efficiency, timely delivery, and strong supplier performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Procurement of construction materials and plant in line with project programmes
• Placing purchase orders and managing supplier lead times
• Liaising with site teams to meet delivery and specification requirements
• Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships
• Monitoring market pricing and availability
• Maintaining accurate procurement records and cost data

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Buyer within a main contractor or construction environment in Ireland (1-3 years)
• Strong knowledge of construction materials and local supply chains
• Good communication, negotiation, and organisational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and procurement systems

What’s on offer

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Career progression with a reputable Irish contractor