Procurement Manager Residential Construction

Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting; West University Place (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting seeks an experienced Procurement Manager to lead procurement for large-scale residential development projects, from planning through delivery.

You will source, negotiate, and manage domestic and international supplier packages, coordinate with development, construction, estimating, design, and PM teams, and drive cost savings while meeting schedules.

Qualifications

• Proven Procurement Manager experience with a residential developer, general contractor, or comparable construction organization.
• Experience handling large, complex projects in the $100M+ range.
• Strong background in multifamily, high-rise residential, mixed-use, hospitality, or large-scale real estate development.
• Experience purchasing major construction packages from start to finish.
• Strong negotiation, vendor management, estimating, and project execution skills.
• International sourcing experience is highly preferred.
• Must have relevant construction/development procurement experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement strategy and execution for major residential and mixed-use development projects.
• Manage procurement from planning/estimating through final delivery.
• Source and negotiate large material and equipment packages for high-rise and large residential projects.
• Handle complex purchases such as 300+ unit kitchen packages, windows, fixtures, finishes, appliances, and building materials.
• Negotiate directly with domestic and international manufacturers and suppliers.
• Manage overseas sourcing, including large purchases from manufacturers in China and other international markets.
• Partner closely with development, construction, estimating, design, and project management teams.
• Develop bid packages, evaluate vendors, negotiate contracts, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Manage vendor performance, lead times, logistics, budgets, and project schedules.
• Ensure materials are purchased and delivered according to construction timelines.

Skills

Procurement management

Vendor negotiation

Estimating

Project execution

International sourcing

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead procurement for large-scale residential development projects. This role will manage procurement from early planning and estimating through negotiation, purchasing, delivery, and project completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead procurement strategy and execution for major residential and mixed-use development projects
• Manage procurement from planning/estimating through final delivery
• Source and negotiate large material and equipment packages for high-rise and large residential projects
• Handle complex purchases such as 300+ unit kitchen packages, windows, fixtures, finishes, appliances, and building materials
• Negotiate directly with domestic and international manufacturers and suppliers
• Manage overseas sourcing, including large purchases from manufacturers in China and other international markets
• Partner closely with development, construction, estimating, design, and project management teams
• Develop bid packages, evaluate vendors, negotiate contracts, and identify cost-saving opportunities
• Manage vendor performance, lead times, logistics, budgets, and project schedules
• Ensure materials are purchased and delivered according to construction timelines

Ideal Background

• Proven Procurement Manager experience with a residential developer, general contractor, or comparable construction organization
• Experience executing procurement for large, complex projects in the $100M+ range
• Strong background in multifamily, high-rise residential, mixed-use, hospitality, or large-scale real estate development
• Experience purchasing major construction packages from start to finish
• Strong negotiation, vendor management, estimating, and project execution skills
• International sourcing experience is highly preferred
• Must have relevant construction/development procurement experience

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