Electrical Procurement Engineer/Electrical Purchaser (Traveling)

The Weitz Company / Contrack Watts, Inc.; Council Hill (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

HSA & FSA benefits

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Wellness program

Job summary

EPI Power is seeking an Electrical Procurement Engineer/ Purchaser to join our Oklahoma team. This role supports procurement for data center projects, including RFQs, PO creation, vendor coordination, and delivery tracking.

The position demands 58 hours per week, Monday through Saturday. You will collaborate with project teams, logistics, and accounting to resolve pricing issues and ensure timely material availability.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in purchasing/procurement in construction or industrial settings.
• Electrical background preferred to understand project requirements.
• Strong PO processing, vendor coordination and material tracking skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and issue RFQs based on approved scopes and material requirements.
• Solicit, evaluate, and coordinate vendor quotations with project teams.
• Create and manage purchase orders aligning with schedules/budgets.
• Coordinate with vendors and logistics to ensure on-time material delivery.
• Track POs, deliveries, and lead times; expedite critical items.
• Resolve delivery discrepancies, invoicing issues, and pricing credits with accounting.
• Maintain procurement records and reports; support site/warehouse needs.
• Collaborate with project teams throughout the procurement lifecycle.

Skills

PO processing

Vendor coordination

Material tracking

Interpreting material lists

Communication with vendors & internal

Multi-priority management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., supply chain, engineering, or procurement)

Tools

JD Edwards

Procore

Kojo

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Job description

EPI Power is hiring an Electrical Procurement Engineer/ Electrical Purchaser to join our team in Oklahoma! This role requires the ability to work 6 days per week, Monday - Saturday (58 hours per week).

EPI Power, LLC ("EPI") is a licensed electrical contractor and subsidiary of The Weitz Company that specializes in data centers. Our mission is to safely deliver industry-leading electrical construction solutions on a fast-track basis. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves.

What You'll Do

• Prepare and issue Requests for Quote (RFQs) based on approved scopes, specifications, and material requirements.
• Solicit, receive, and evaluate vendor quotations in coordination with procurement and project teams.
• Create, issue, and manage purchase orders (POs) in accordance with project schedules and budget requirements.
• Coordinate with vendors and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
• Track purchase orders, deliveries, and lead times; expedite late or critical items as required.
• Monitor and resolve incorrect deliveries, shortages, damages, and discrepancies.
• Coordinate with Accounting/AP to resolve invoice issues, pricing discrepancies, and credits/refunds.
• Maintain accurate procurement records, logs, and departmental reports.
• Assist with material inspections, delivery coordination, and site or warehouse support as needed.
• Collaborate with project teams to support procurement execution throughout the project lifecycle.

What We're Looking For

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in a purchasing or procurement role within a construction or industrial environment. Electrical background is preferred.

Skills

• Strong understanding of purchase order processing, vendor coordination, and material tracking.
• Ability to interpret material lists, scopes, and basic technical descriptions.
• Strong communication and follow-up skills with vendors and internal teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to identify and resolve issues early.

Technology

• Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability and willingness to learn ERP and procurement systems (e.g., JD Edwards, Procore, Kojo, or similar).

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings
• Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Fully Paid Parental Leave
• Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
• Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.

The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable.

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