Senior Electrical Procurement Engineer – Data Center

Weitz; Cedar Rapids, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Generous PTO

401K with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

Job summary

The Weitz Company’s EPI Power division in Cedar Rapids, IA is hiring an Electrical Procurement Manager (Senior Electrical Procurement Engineer) to oversee purchasing for the Cedar Rapids project site, ordering materials and services, monitoring deliveries, and coordinating between the project team and suppliers.

The role requires working six days a week (58 hours) and offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities in a leading electrical contractor focused on data centers.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a procurement function in a construction related industry.

Responsibilities

• Review RFQ packages, procurement documents and quote solicitations/evaluations.
• Initiate and manage purchase orders, align delivery of materials with project schedules.
• Participate in specification review, bid preparation, submittal review and supplier negotiations.
• Collaborate with logistics to ensure timely arrival of materials.
• Track incorrect or late orders and expedite as needed.
• Resolve payment and/or material discrepancies; track refunds.
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure contract obligations are met; identify new suppliers.
• Issue and maintain department reports.
• Assist with material inspection, factory testing, and meeting coordination.
• Mentor team members on procurement responsibilities and negotiation methods.

Skills

Material work planning

Negotiation

Multitasking

Communication

Team collaboration

Detail orientation

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Job description

The Weitz Company’s EPI Power division in Cedar Rapids, IA is hiring an Electrical Procurement Manager (Senior Electrical Procurement Engineer) to oversee purchasing for the Cedar Rapids project site, ordering materials and services, monitoring deliveries, and coordinating between the project team and suppliers.

The role requires working six days a week (58 hours) and offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities in a leading electrical contractor focused on data centers.