Full Job Description
The State Group is seeking a Senior Buyer for a 15-month project in Hawesville, Kentucky. This project is scheduled to work six 10-hour days, creating a significant earnings opportunity, with the potential to transition to future opportunities within The State Group.
BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US
• Straight time over-time 60 hours per week for weeks you are working on-site.
• Per diem for eligible candidates.
• 100% PAID medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and immediate vesting.
• State embraces and encourages workplace diversity.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Request quotations (RFQ) from vendors and subcontractors for estimating all trades, including electrical and mechanical, to meet closing dates. Determine or negotiate contract terms and conditions, award supplier contracts, or recommend contract awards.
• Submit quotes to the estimating team as soon as received and review to ensure specifications and materials are correctly quoted.
• Collaborate with the senior project team to ensure tools, equipment, and materials are scoped, ordered, and delivered per forecasted needs.
• Manage the submittal, approval process, and delivery schedule of major equipment with the project team.
• Purchase general and specialized equipment, materials, and subcontractor services for construction projects.
• Review plans, specifications, and contracts to ensure the correct equipment, materials, and subcontractor services are ordered and/ or purchased.
• Ensure all purchasing activities and personal behaviors are compliant with the Code of Business Conduct as well as other corporate, financial, and regulatory requirements.
WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN OUR TEAM
• 10+ years relevant experience with electrical construction purchasing and/or a related degree or trade craft certification.
• Experience working on accelerated projects of $500M+ is highly preferred.
• Proficient in Excel, purchasing, and project management database systems.
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and discretion.
• A strong commitment to our team, our customers, and the environments we serve.
• Embrace challenges, commit to continuous improvement, and deliver exceptional work.
To learn more about our organization, visit stategroup.com.