Turner construction

Procurement Specialist - Electrical

Turner construction$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Supply Chain, or related field with 4+ years of experience in procurement or project delivery roles.
  • Broad knowledge of construction and supply chain operations.
  • Experience in analyzing supplier proposals, pricing, and scope alignment.
  • Proficient in project forecasting, budget management, and cost accounting procedures.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work under minimum information.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct competitive bid procurement processes and manage bid evaluations for assigned projects.
  • Establish project-specific bidding procedures and prepare relevant documentation.
  • Develop and finalize clear scopes of work for procurement packages.
  • Analyze and tabulate supplier proposals and manage bid clarifications.
  • Draft Recommendation of Award (ROA) documentation for procurement approval.
  • Participate in project team meetings to support procurement execution.
  • Recognize and escalate complex issues to the procurement supervisor.

Benefits

  • Flexible medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) plan and Health Savings Account.
  • Paid time off including vacation, wellness/sick time, and parental leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement and employee referral bonuses.
  • Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Full Job Description
Division:
SourceBlue

Project Location(s):
Seattle, WA 98101 USA

Minimum Years Experience:

Travel Involved:

Job Type:
Regular

Job Classification:
Experienced

Education:

Job Family:
SourceBlue

Compensation:
Salaried Exempt

Internal Applicants: Thisposition can be performed from any Turner office.

Position Description:

Conduct procurement activities in support of project delivery and approved procurement strategies. Review drawings and specifications, develop scopes of work, solicit bids, prepare bid tabulations, and coordinate procurement documentation for review and approval to support competitive sourcing efforts.
Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform SourceBlue (SB) competitive bid procurement process, conduct thorough bid evaluations and Best and Final Offers (BAFOs) processes for assigned projects, including Request for Questions/Proposals (RFQ/RFP) development, bid
    management, analysis, negotiations, and award recommendations.
  • Establish project-specific bidding procedures, prepare bid documentation, and review and address comments? on bid lists.
  • Develop, refine, and finalize scopes of work for assigned procurement packages to ensure clarity, completeness, and
    alignment with project needs.
  • Receive, analyze, and tabulate supplier proposals; manage bid clarifications, revisions, and BAFOs under guidance of SB
    Procurement leads.
  • Evaluate pricing and scope alignment to support informed procurement recommendations.
  • Identify and escalate scope gaps, construction issues, and technical questions identified during bid and procurement
    activities to SB Preconstruction leads.
  • Draft Recommendation of Award (ROA) documentation, including assumptions, qualifications, exclusions, and approved
    alternates for review and approval by SB Procurement and Preconstruction leads.
  • Submit purchase order requests following approved and executed Return on Assets (ROAs) in accordance with established department procedures.
  • Participate in and contribute to project team meetings and coordination sessions to support procurement execution and
    schedule alignment.
  • Escalate complex technical, commercial, schedule, or risk-related issues for resolution to Procurement supervisor.
  • Support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, standardization efforts, and content development related to SB Procurement team processes.
  • Promote and represent company and its services to key stakeholders as an industry leader.
  • Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigne


  • Qualification
    • Bachelor's Degree from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction,
      Supply Chain, or related field of study, with minimum of 4 years of related progressive experience in construction
      procurement, sourcing, supplier experience or related project delivery roles, or equivalent combination of education,
      training and experience
    • Broad knowledge of construction and supply chain operations
    • Knowledge of engineering principles and techniques, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, and construction accounting
      procedures
    • Ability to interpret, and apply? contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project and procurement
      schedules
    • Experience analyzing supplier proposals, including pricing, scope alignment, qualifications, and documenting procurement recommendations and coordination with project/precon teams7. Demonstrate analytical thinking, sound judgment with attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
    • Proficient skills in project forecasting, budget management, cost, and accounting policies and procedures
    • Possess solid problem solving and analytical capabilities
    • Able to work with minimum information and quickly develop understanding of impacts to procurement forecasts
    • Project engineering skills to manage competing demands and meet established deadlines
    • Familiar with basic lean concepts, and continuous improvement methods and tools
    • Professional presentation delivery and written communication skills, able to anticipate needs of audience, and tailor
      communications appropriately
    • Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office suite of applications with intermediate Excel skills, familiar with SharePoint,
      and collaborative

    Turner Construction provides flexible benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage, financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, wellness benefits, a voluntary legal plan, identity theft, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
    In addition to our extensive benefit offerings, we provide paid vacation, wellness/sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonuses, and end of year appreciation pay.


About Turner construction

Turner Construction Company is a construction company that specializes in building commercial, cultural, and institutional buildings. The company is a subsidiary of the German construction company Hochtief. Turner Construction has completed many notable projects, including the United Nations Secretariat Building, Madison Square Garden, and the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in New York City.
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