Construction Procurement Specialist

Company: GCR Professional Services
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: April 25, 2025

Job Description:

Construction Procurement Specialist

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Contract 40 hours weekly 12+ months

US Citizens only...

Active Security Clearance is Desired...

Desired: Active DoD Secret Clearance - Knowledge of supply base in key Client facility locations, including, Huntsville, AL, Titusville, FL, Odon, ID, Cape Canaveral, FL, Clearfield, UT and MA.

Third party procurement or contracting certifications (i.e. organizations: NCMA, DAU, NIGP, APICS)

Masters Degree in related field (MBA, MPA)

Third party procurement or contracting certifications (i.e. organizations: NCMA, DAU, NIGP, APICS)

The Supply Chain organization is seeking an experienced Construction Procurement Specialist for our Procurement Team, focused on supporting Clients Facilities Team.

This individual will have experience in construction, design, architect and engineering (A&E) procurement to include working knowledge of all delivery (DBB, DB, CMAR) and sourcing methods, pricing, negotiation, awarding and documenting. Bid/proposal activities include IFB, RFP, QBS, Quote, and RFI

The successful candidate will be involved in planning, soliciting, administering and close out of feasibility, design, and construction related contracts mainly in support of Draper facility development and renovation efforts. The candidate will actively engage with suppliers to mitigate risk and support project completion on time and within cost. The candidate will execute subcontract agreements/purchase orders, create contract files, and execute change orders, while providing professional and courteous customer service.

Responsibilities: The candidate will be responsible for bid documentation preparation, coordinating a cross-functional and competitive bidding process, soliciting and analyzing quotations; negotiating terms and conditions; execute and administer subcontract agreements/purchase orders, create contract files, and execute and administer change orders for multiple construction projects.

Candidate will work closely with the Clients Facilities team, Project teams, and suppliers, to ensure client expectations are met; prepare necessary correspondence and documentation, manages the acquisition of materials and services, ensuring cost effectiveness and uninterrupted supply, leads and/or participates in meetings with suppliers to resolve issues, maintaining supplier relationships, analyze trends and makes corresponding decisions/recommendations, and other duties as assigned. Provide professional and courteous customer service.

Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in a related field, (e.g. Business, Construction Management, Engineering, or Supply Chain Management, etc.) Minimum eight (8) years of feasibility, design, and construction contracting experience (Private Sector, General Contractor, Construction Manager procurement and contracting is a plus)

Experience with the entire construction project life cycle (feasibility, design, construction, closeout) Experience with construction of ICD 705/ TEMPEST compliant closed / secure workspaces Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word and PowerPoint Demonstrated capabilities in presenting ideas written and orally within a cross- functional environment

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