Project Manager, Electrical Procurement

Sky Mavis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

A leading construction and design firm seeks an Electrical Estimator/Procurement Manager to oversee sourcing of electrical materials and manage vendor relationships for projects across the nation. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and over 5 years of experience in procurement and estimating. The role involves developing procurement strategies, performing market analysis, and ensuring logistics for timely delivery. This position includes a comprehensive benefits package and discretionary annual bonuses.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a sourcing and procurement professional with 3 years in electrical procurement.
• Strong technical background to communicate effectively with engineers.
• Knowledge of construction principles/practices required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute electrical procurement strategies.
• Manage vendor relationships and assess risks.
• Perform product takeoff, estimates, and pricing.

Skills

Electrical procurement

Vendor management

Market analysis

Contract negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

The Role We Want You For

As the Electrical Estimator/Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for sourcing electrical material, equipment, services, and managing vendors in specific project areas across multiple projects. Carry out market analysis to secure the best purchasing deals and ensure materials and services are acquired at favorable prices. Assist in assembling volume purchasing agreements with national suppliers. Work with the architectural team and technical group to ensure specified products and materials are within company standards.

The Specifics of the Role

• Develop and execute electrical procurement strategies while working with others.
• Assist in seeking, exploring, and securing new revenue and procurement opportunities.
• Assess, manage, and mitigate risks while partnering with reliable vendors and suppliers.
• Evaluate EC’s bill of material and labor bid for complete and accurate quantities and scope.
• Perform product takeoff, estimates, and pricing on current and future projects.
• Gather and prepare product submittals.
• Prepare product list and quantities for purchase orders and change order preparation.
• Ensure material orders are placed and tracked to ensure timeliness of delivery.
• Approve invoices as required.
• Create contacts with key outside Clayco partners to provide CDC materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
• 5+ years as a sourcing and procurement professional with a minimum of 3 years in electrical procurement.
• 5+ years in estimating, procurement, and project management.
• Strong technical background to speak the language of engineers and strong business background to deal with contracts and negotiations and international business.
• Experience working for an electrical contractor preferred.
• Knowledge of construction principles/practices required.

Some Things You Should Know

• Our clients and projects are nationwide – travel will be required.
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!

Benefits

• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation

• The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.