Buyer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Construction & Property

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Buyer Skills List in Construction & Property

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Buyer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Buyer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 82% of Buyer job descriptions contained buyer as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

buyer
82%
construction
50%
procurement
44%
buying
25%
procurement manager
25%
residential
19%
civils
13%
civil engineering
13%
assistant buyer
13%
commercial
13%
construction buyer
13%
senior buyer
13%
new build
13%
materials controller
13%
main contractor
13%
materials
13%
steel framing
7%
bromley
7%
fit out
7%
offices
7%
retail
7%
shopfitting
7%
supply chain
7%
apple os
7%
cad
7%
contract management
7%
estimating
7%
microsoft excel
7%
microsoft office
7%
quantity surveying
7%
take-offs
7%
housebuilder
7%
new build homes
7%
homes
7%
housing
7%
kent
7%
principal contractor
7%
excel
7%
administrator
7%
procurement officer
7%
quickbooks
7%
huddersfield
7%
leeds
7%
wakefield
7%
yorkshire
7%
purchase orders
7%
cladding
7%
sfs
7%
glazing
7%
negotiating
7%
central london
7%
apartments
7%
graduate
7%
london
7%
building
7%
middlesborough
7%
north east
7%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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