Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience.
3-5 years of project management, estimating, purchasing, or procurement experience in construction.
General construction experience; knowledge of electrical systems in high-voltage substation construction preferred.
Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
Self-motivated with a solutions-oriented mindset and ability to build strong relationships.
Authorization for employment in the U.S. without employer-sponsored work authorization.
Responsibilities
Review RFQs to ensure completeness before distribution.
Issue RFQs to pre-qualified subcontractors and suppliers.
Negotiate pricing, scope, schedules, and contract terms with various stakeholders.
Evaluate incoming bids and ensure alignment with project requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams for accurate cost estimates.
Build and maintain relationships with suppliers across the U.S.
Monitor market conditions for cost-saving opportunities and implement improvements.
Benefits
Career growth and development opportunities.
Company-paid health and wellness benefits.
Paid time off and company holidays.
401(k) savings plan with company match.
Family building benefits and parental leave.
Full Job Description
A Snapshot of Your Day
Your day begins by receiving a Request for Quotation (RFQ) from the engineering team and reviewing it to ensure all required documents are complete, accurate, and ready for release. Once validated, you issue the RFQ to pre-qualified subcontractors and suppliers while coordinating with internal stakeholders to support proposal development. Throughout the day, you evaluate incoming bids, negotiate pricing, scope, and commercial terms, and collaborate with engineering and project teams to ensure technical requirements and project objectives are aligned. You also build and maintain strong supplier relationships while identifying opportunities to improve competitiveness and reduce costs across high-voltage substation construction projects.
How You'll Make an Impact
Solicit competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers to support proposals and construction projects for high-voltage substation scopes.
Negotiate pricing, scope, schedules, and contract terms to achieve the best commercial outcomes while maintaining project requirements.
Review RFQ packages from engineering to verify completeness and coordinate with internal teams to resolve any gaps before release.
Collaborate with engineering, project management, subcontractors, equipment manufacturers, and vendors to develop accurate and competitive cost estimates.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers across the United States to support current and future business opportunities.
Monitor market conditions, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement supplier-driven improvements that enhance project competitiveness and company value.
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
3-5 years of experience in project management, estimating, purchasing, or procurement within the construction industry.
General construction experience required; knowledge of electrical systems and components used in high-voltage substation construction is preferred.
Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across cross-functional teams.
Self-motivated and solutions-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset and the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external partners.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
About the Team
Grid Technologies
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgear and transformers, and digital grid technology.
Rewards
Career growth and development opportunities with a supportive work culture.
Company-paid health and wellness benefits.
Paid time off and company holidays.
401(k) savings plan with company match.
Family building benefits.
Parental leave.
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