Procurement Specialist III

Quanta Government Solutions; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Weekly Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development Opportunities

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist III to lead procurement activities for complex EPC projects across power generation, renewables, BESS, data centers, substations, and industrial infrastructure. This senior role focuses on strategic sourcing, supplier management, negotiations, contract administration, and project execution support.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5–8 years of procurement experience, including EPC or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, Logistics, or a related field required.
• Equivalent combination of education and relevant procurement experience may be considered.
• Minimum 5-8 years of procurement, strategic sourcing, supply chain, contract administration, or purchasing experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience supporting industrial construction, energy, utility, manufacturing, or EPC projects.
• Experience procuring engineered equipment, fabricated materials, and subcontracted services preferred.
• Experience supporting power generation, renewable energy, BESS, data center, transmission, substation, or industrial infrastructure projects strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement activities from project award through closeout.
• Develop sourcing strategies for major equipment, materials, and subcontracted services.
• Manage RFIs, RFQs, RFPs, bid evaluations, purchase orders, contracts, and change orders.
• Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, commercial terms, and supplier agreements.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Construction, and Project Management teams to support project execution.
• Manage supplier relationships, performance evaluations, and strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Track procurement schedules, long-lead equipment, and material deliveries to support project timelines.
• Support cost control efforts through strategic sourcing, budgeting, forecasting, and spend analysis.
• Resolve commercial and contractual issues while ensuring compliance with company policies and project requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement, supplier quality, and procurement best practices.

Job description

About Us

Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quanta's operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure - from concept to commissioning, we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed, certainty, and operational excellence our customers depend on.

At Quanta Power Solutions, we are driven by a culture of safety, integrity, and disciplined execution - and we're building a team that shares that commitment.

About this Role

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist III to lead procurement activities for complex Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects supporting power generation, renewable energy, battery energy storage systems (BESS), data centers, substations, transmission, and industrial infrastructure. This senior-level procurement professional is responsible for strategic sourcing, supplier management, commercial negotiations, contract administration, procurement planning, and project execution support.

What You'll Do

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead procurement activities from project award through closeout.
• Develop sourcing strategies for major equipment, materials, and subcontracted services.
• Manage RFIs, RFQs, RFPs, bid evaluations, purchase orders, contracts, and change orders.
• Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, commercial terms, and supplier agreements.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Construction, and Project Management teams to support project execution.
• Manage supplier relationships, performance evaluations, and strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Track procurement schedules, long-lead equipment, and material deliveries to support project timelines.
• Support cost control efforts through strategic sourcing, budgeting, forecasting, and spend analysis.
• Resolve commercial and contractual issues while ensuring compliance with company policies and project requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement, supplier quality, and procurement best practices.

What You'll Bring

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, Logistics, or a related field required.

• Equivalent combination of education and relevant procurement experience may be considered.

Experience

• Minimum 5-8 years of procurement, strategic sourcing, supply chain, contract administration, or purchasing experience.

• Minimum 3 years of experience supporting industrial construction, energy, utility, manufacturing, or EPC projects.

• Experience procuring engineered equipment, fabricated materials, and subcontracted services preferred.

• Experience supporting power generation, renewable energy, BESS, data center, transmission, substation, or industrial infrastructure projects strongly preferred.

Travel Requirements

• Ability to travel up to 15% as required for supplier meetings, fabrication facility visits, project site support, supplier audits, and industry events.

What You'll Get

• Competitive Compensation

• Weekly Pay

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Holiday Pay

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Comprehensive Health Coverage

• Pet Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Professional Development Opportunities

• Tuition Assistance

• Employee Discount Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.