Senior Construction Purchaser & Subcontractor Lead

Consigli Construction; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Consigli Construction in Washington, DC is seeking a Purchaser for a full-time role on our project teams. You will hire subcontractors and vendors, define trade package scopes, and procure materials to keep projects on schedule and on budget.

You will work closely with estimators and project managers, lead bid processes, draft subcontracts and purchase agreements, and build durable relationships with subcontractors while upholding quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or relevant field.
• 6–10 years of experience in construction management, procurement, or similar role.
• Experience with schedules, drawings and specifications.
• Experience with review of estimates and/or budgets for construction projects.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Hire subcontractors and vendors for specific construction projects.
• Define concise trade package scopes of work prior to buying these packages.
• Collaborate with project team members, including the Estimator and Project Manager, to ensure tasks are completed on time and within budget.
• Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and vendors.
• Oversee the prequalification, bid solicitation, and award processes for subcontractors and vendors.
• Conduct risk analysis related to subcontractors and vendors.
• Write subcontracts and material purchase agreements.
• Organize and lead meetings with subcontractors and vendors.
• Facilitate and lead proposal (scope of work), review meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Initiative and problem-solving

Multi-tasking and time management

Team collaboration

Verbal and written presentation skills

Analytical thinking

Contract understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Consigli Construction in Washington, DC is seeking a Purchaser for a full-time role on our project teams. You will hire subcontractors and vendors, define trade package scopes, and procure materials to keep projects on schedule and on budget.

You will work closely with estimators and project managers, lead bid processes, draft subcontracts and purchase agreements, and build durable relationships with subcontractors while upholding quality and safety standards.