Senior Construction Purchasing Lead

Iconcareers; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Iconcareers seeks an experienced Construction Purchasing Agent II to join their Pre-Construction team in Austin, Texas. The role involves managing procurement, supplier negotiations, and material purchasing to support various projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in construction purchasing with strong negotiation skills and the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities include reviewing construction plans, managing purchase orders, negotiating contract terms, and analyzing market trends. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and software like Sage CRE or ProCore is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of purchasing and supply chain experience, preferably in the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction materials, procurement practices, and contract negotiation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Review construction plans and contracts to determine purchasing needs.
• Negotiate pricing and contract terms with suppliers.
• Maintain relationships with key suppliers for optimized costs.

Skills

Construction purchasing

Negotiation skills

Vendor management

Project management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Sage CRE

ProCore

Job description

Iconcareers seeks an experienced Construction Purchasing Agent II to join their Pre-Construction team in Austin, Texas. The role involves managing procurement, supplier negotiations, and material purchasing to support various projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in construction purchasing with strong negotiation skills and the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities include reviewing construction plans, managing purchase orders, negotiating contract terms, and analyzing market trends. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and software like Sage CRE or ProCore is preferred.