Do you consider yourself to be a highly technical, strong communicator with the desire to work in a team environment on complex projects? North Americas top privately owned GC firm is seeking a Purchasing Manager to manage an extensive Contractor Buy-out/Purchasing Process for a significant (appx $4B) , five year healthcare construction management project. The successful candidate will work closely with Trade Contractors, Vendors, and Jobsite Personnel. Please note that this role will sit primarily on the project site located in Rochester, MN.
Responsibilities
Managing the pre-bid and post-bid process for all trade contractors
Manage bid documents, contracts, purchase orders, consultant agreements and amendments
Expediting all contract documents sent out for execution
Overseeing evaluation and approval of subcontractors for optimum quality and value
Developing positive relationships with Trade Contractors, Vendors, Jobsite Personnel and Internal Company Department Personnel as well as other Regional Offices
Review trade contractors scopes of work
Collaborating with project teams, preconstruction team, regarding strategy and schedule for bid and award process
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree
15 years of purchasing or construction experience
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Strong computer skills with proficiency is Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access
Ability to read construction drawings and specifications