Electrical Procurement Lead

Layton Construction; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Layton Construction is seeking an Electrical Procurement Lead for our Construction Procurement Solutions team in New York City, NY. The role focuses on the procurement of electrical equipment for multiple projects, from bidding to assignment to trade partners.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering (Master’s a plus) or 5+ years of construction procurement experience, with strong negotiation and supplier-management skills to drive risk-aware sourcing and cost-efficient

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required; Master’s degree a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of construction procurement/estimating experience acceptable in lieu of formal education.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with data-driven insights.
• Excellent negotiation and relationship management with suppliers.
• Knowledge of supply chain risk management practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies for electrical equipment.
• Obtain bids from compatible suppliers and manage basis-of-design considerations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply needs with project goals.
• Identify suppliers, assess capabilities, and ensure compatibility with organizational needs.
• Negotiate terms to optimize lead times and service levels.
• Maintain supplier relationships and conduct regular performance reviews.
• Implement risk management strategies to mitigate disruptions.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes affecting procurement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Relationship management

Communication

Collaboration

Self-motivation

Cross-functional collaboration

Supply chain risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Job Description

Title: Electrical Procurement Lead

Department: Construction Procurement Solutions, part of the STO Building Group family of company

Location: New York City, NY

Reports To: Director of Strategic Sourcing

Position Overview

As the Electrical Procurement Lead, you will play a pivotal role in our supply chain management team. Your main responsibilities will include procurement of Electrical equipment required for our projects. You will be involved in all steps required to procure beforementioned equipment from bidding and leveling to properly assigning it to the installing Trade Partner.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies that align with organizational goals and project requirements.
• Understand Design Intent behind Basis-of-Design equipment selection and obtain bids from compatible suppliers and manufacturers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their supply chain needs and ensure alignment with overall strategic sourcing objectives.
• Identify suppliers and evaluate their capabilities, reliability, and compatibility with organizational needs.
• Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best terms for lead times and service.
• Maintain supplier relationships, including conducting regular performance reviews and facilitating continuous improvement initiatives.
• Implement risk management strategies to mitigate potential supply chain disruptions.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes that may impact the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. A Master’s degree is a plus.
• As a substitution to educational qualification, we will consider minimum of 5 years of experience in construction. Experience in estimating, product selection and procurement of equipment for construction projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage complex data and derive actionable insights.
• Excellent negotiation and relationship management skills, with a proven track record of successful supplier management.
• Knowledge of supply chain risk management practices and strategies.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across different levels of the organization.
• Self-motivated, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.

Salary Range

• $100,000- $175,000
• In addition to base pay, eligible for discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Short-term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Home & Auto Insurance
• Family Support
• Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation
• Paid time off: 3 Weeks for Non-Exempt and Three Weeks for Exempt
• Time Away Benefits
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Group Legal
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Identity Theft Protection
• Group Legal
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Disclaimer

The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

EEO Statement

The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.