Procurement & Contract Lead for Construction Projects

Elmington; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Elmington Construction, a Nashville-based general contractor, seeks a Construction Assistant Procurement Manager to support project teams with contract administration, budgets, and specifications. You will handle buyout processes, create project templates, and review subcontractor documents to ensure compliance and quality.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year in construction, a construction/engineering degree or equivalent experience, and familiar with Procore and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a construction or engineering related program preferred, not required with strong experience.
• 1+ year in construction industry experience.
• Experience reading blueprints and interpreting documents across disciplines.
• Experience with estimating and/or project management.
• Familiarity with Procore and Microsoft Office required.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams with contract administration per plans, budgets and specs.
• Manage buyout processes, kickoff meetings and master buyout log.
• Create and manage subcontract and PO templates per project.
• Review and approve all subcontracts and purchase orders before issue.
• Assist VP with subcontract templates, negotiations and related matters.
• Coordinate with Preconstruction and Pre-Development teams as needed.
• Adhere to EC policies and guide new team members on processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Deadline-driven

Time management

Initiative

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction/engineering

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Office

Job description

Elmington Construction, a Nashville-based general contractor, seeks a Construction Assistant Procurement Manager to support project teams with contract administration, budgets, and specifications. You will handle buyout processes, create project templates, and review subcontractor documents to ensure compliance and quality.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year in construction, a construction/engineering degree or equivalent experience, and familiar with Procore and MS Office.