Global Construction Procurement Specialist

Turner Construction Company; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner Construction Company is seeking an experienced procurement professional for SourceBlue in Reston, VA. You will provide contract-driven procurement for assigned clients and projects, review documents, coordinate vendors, and manage submittals to ensure schedule adherence.

The role requires strong knowledge of construction products, contract interpretation, and cost control, with a focus on collaboration across teams and suppliers. Travel to job sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, Supply Chain, or related field; minimum 4 years of related experience
• Broad knowledge of construction products (e.g., Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical)
• Knowledge of engineering principles, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, and construction accounting procedures
• Ability to interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule
• Knowledge of estimating and ability to provide qualitative and quantitative analysis of documents
• Able to work with minimum information and quickly develop understanding of contracts and requirements
• Project management skills to manage competing demands and meet deadlines
• Familiar with continuous improvement methodology
• Professional presentation and delivery and written communication skills
• Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office suite and collaborative tools

Responsibilities

• Provide procurement services as defined by contract documents for assigned SourceBlue clients and projects.
• Review contract documents, equipment and procurement packages to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Identify, address, and resolve procurement issues with Architects, Subcontractors, Consultants, Suppliers, Inspectors, and Owner Representatives.
• Understand and adhere to established project budgets.
• Manage project submittals and shop drawings, assess conformance to contract specifications, and resolve interpretation conflicts.
• Schedule and manage vendor coordination and preconstruction and submittal review meetings to ensure consistency of communication and adherence to project schedule.
• Review project scope of work documents, coordination matrices, and bid response forms for vendor bid packages.
• Receive and level vendor bids and perform detailed cross check against project documents for technical compliance.
• Negotiate, document, and manage change order requests with vendors and clients.
• Conduct analysis of estimates for vendor requests, approvals, and conflict resolutions, and submit to supervisor for approval.
• Develop Purchase Orders and track vendor requirements; communicate each to centralized SourceBlue team.
• Develop and maintain project reports (budget, cost), equipment tracking, change order, and close out logs.
• Perform and/or contribute to close-out process to ensure compliance with contract documents and prepare final close-out records (RFI's, warranties, as-builts, O&Ms, attic stock, spare parts).
• Conduct project site and vendor factory visits to learn and understand product development and use on projects.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Engineering principles

Scheduling & estimating

Project management

MS Office & collaboration tools

Written communication

Travel

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering / Construction Management / Building Construction / Supply Chain

Job description

Turner Construction Company is seeking an experienced procurement professional for SourceBlue in Reston, VA. You will provide contract-driven procurement for assigned clients and projects, review documents, coordinate vendors, and manage submittals to ensure schedule adherence.

The role requires strong knowledge of construction products, contract interpretation, and cost control, with a focus on collaboration across teams and suppliers. Travel to job sites may be required.