Senior M&E Installations Procurement Lead

Veolia; Trevose (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

401(k) Plan with company matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Job summary

Veolia is seeking a Senior Regional Commercial Category Manager for Mechanical & Electrical Installations to lead strategic procurement across North American projects. You will drive supplier development, cost optimization, and risk management while collaborating with engineering, construction, and project execution teams.

In this role, you will develop framework agreements, lead multi-million dollar cost-reduction initiatives, and ensure on-time delivery of critical installation scope.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of electrical and mechanical installation procurement and contractor management.
• Proven ability to negotiate favorable terms in complex contracts.
• Experience in installation contractor management within EPC projects.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and site conditions.
• Autonomy with focus on schedule adherence and cost optimization.
• Strong written and spoken communication for stakeholder influence.
• Ability to coordinate across project teams, procurement, and legal functions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a network of electrical/mechanical installation contractors.
• Lead proposal development, tendering, and cost modeling for packages.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and commercial frameworks with contractors.
• Define scope, interface management, insurance, and risk provisions.
• Manage post-award contractor performance and delivery timelines.
• Coordinate cross-functionally to align procurement with project goals.
• Monitor risks, costs, and schedule; drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Electrical installation execution

Mechanical installation execution

Contractor management

Negotiation skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Project scheduling

Risk management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

10+ years procurement/contract management experience

Experience in EPC/project environments

Knowledge of installation contracts & risk

Certifications (C.P.M./CPSM/PMP)

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Google Workspace

Job description

Veolia is seeking a Senior Regional Commercial Category Manager for Mechanical & Electrical Installations to lead strategic procurement across North American projects. You will drive supplier development, cost optimization, and risk management while collaborating with engineering, construction, and project execution teams.

In this role, you will develop framework agreements, lead multi-million dollar cost-reduction initiatives, and ensure on-time delivery of critical installation scope.