Senior Construction Subcontracts Lead - Sourcing

Air Liquide; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Liquide is seeking a Project Construction Sourcing Principal in Phoenix, AZ. This role focuses on managing all phases of project subcontracts, from planning to closeout, ensuring strong supplier relationships and risk mitigation.

Reporting to the Director of Project Sourcing, the candidate will lead bid clarifications, NDA/MA agreements, and ensure compliant subcontract execution in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience with contract / subcontracts.
• Professional experience in engineering/construction subcontracting activities for the oil and gas industry.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Develop and form project subcontracts as part of the project team.
• Manage all phases of construction subcontracting, including pre-qualification, formation, execution, schedule and close-out.
• Create and maintain subcontract plans and related documentation.
• Source subcontractors and perform bidder qualification using approved systems (e.g., Avetta).
• Ensure timely technical inputs for contract awards from project teams and proposals.
• Prepare RFQs and review packages for completeness before issue.
• Negotiate subcontract terms with project and legal support.
• Lead bid clarifications and negotiations per Air Liquide guidelines.
• Obtain NDAs and MH&H agreements as required from bidders/subcontractors.
• Conduct pre-award and kick-off meetings for subcontracts.

Skills

Strong written and verbal skills

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in SCM/Engineering/Business

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

Air Liquide is seeking a Project Construction Sourcing Principal in Phoenix, AZ. This role focuses on managing all phases of project subcontracts, from planning to closeout, ensuring strong supplier relationships and risk mitigation.

Reporting to the Director of Project Sourcing, the candidate will lead bid clarifications, NDA/MA agreements, and ensure compliant subcontract execution in a fast-paced industrial environment.