Nordec is a leading supplier of steel frame structures and façade solutions for construction projects across the Nordic countries, with a strong presence in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), including Poland, Lithuania, and the Czech Republic.

With decades of industry experience, Nordec specializes in the design, manufacture, and installation of frame structures for buildings and bridges. Steel is the primary material used, and the company’s operations encompass a wide range of projects, from single-storey and multi-storey buildings to heavy industrial facilities and bridge structures. Nordec has its own production facilities in Peräseinäjoki and Ylivieska in Finland, Oborniki in Poland, and Gargzdai in Lithuania.

For more information, visit www.nordec.com.

We are looking for an Installation Procurement Manager to secure Nordec’s capacity and competitiveness by sourcing subcontracted site installation services for our projects.

In this role, you are responsible for the sourcing, negotiation, and commercial management of installation subcontracts in Nordec’s building and industrial projects.

You work closely with Sales, Project, and Site Management while being part of Nordec’s Procurement organization. Your focus is to develop and manage our subcontractor network, screen and select partners, negotiate and finalize commercial contracts, and provide occasional support during execution-phase commercial follow-up.

You will also train Project and Site Management teams in purchasing and contract management practices, contributing to consistent and professional ways of working across the organization.

The role combines ownership and hands-on work and requires a practical, structured, and solution-oriented approach. Regular travel to project sites is required.

Your key responsibilities

Develop and maintain a reliable installation subcontractor network
Screen, evaluate, and pre-qualify subcontractors
Manage RFQs and structured tender processes aligned with project schedules
Lead commercial negotiations and prepare subcontract agreements
Define scope boundaries, pricing models, and contractual terms
Ensure proper commercial documentation and flow-down of main contract requirements
Support site-level commercial follow-up during project execution
Contribute to long-term installation sourcing strategy and continuous improvement

What we expect

Solid experience in subcontract procurement within construction or industrial projects
Good understanding of site installation work and project interfaces, including claims and variation handling
Strong contractual competence and commercial negotiation skills
Practical, collaborative, and goal-oriented working style
Strong HSE and QA/QC awareness and ability to ensure contractor compliance
Strong cross-functional communication skills
Fluency in English; additional European languages are an advantage
Relevant education in engineering, construction management, or commercial discipline
Structured approach to documentation and risk management
Experience in international project environments

What Nordec offers to you as an employer

Possibility to be a part of building future landmarks in the Nordics
Competitive remuneration
Enabling you to leverage your competence in projects
Possibility to career progress based on your interest and capabilities

How to apply

Please send your application and CV with salary expectation as soon as possible and no later than March 20th. We will interview candidates already during the application period. Please note that the recruitment process will consist of online and/or face-to-face interviews and an aptitude test.

For questions, please contact Antti Airaksinen at antti.airaksinen@nordec.com or by phone at +358 40 358 0332. Antti is available for contact on March 4 and March 10 from 12:00–16:00 (EET, Finnish time).