Senior Procurement Lead – Village Safe Water (Remote)

State of Alaska; Juneau (AK); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Alaska, Division of Administrative Services, seeks a Procurement Specialist 5 to lead construction-related procurement for the Village Safe Water program across Anchorage, Soldotna, Wasilla, Fairbanks, and Juneau. You will manage formal and informal procurements, professional services agreements, and contract administration to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements.

The role supervises procurement staff, advises on strategy, negotiates disputes, and collaborates with

Qualifications

• Contracting/Procurement/Property Control: Knowledge of contracts, procurement procedures, contract negotiation and administration; property control activities including acquisition, storage, accounting, and excess.
• Decision Making: Makes sound, well-informed decisions and acts to accomplish goals, even in uncertainty.
• Influencing/Negotiating: Persuades others to accept recommendations and reach agreement.
• Managing Human Resources: Plans and monitors work, evaluates performance, and ensures fair development.
• Technical Credibility: Applies principles and policies related to specialized expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage construction-related procurement for the Village Safe Water Program.
• Supervise procurement staff and provide guidance on procurement strategy.
• Ensure procurement actions comply with state and federal requirements and department policies.
• Collaborate with project teams and executive leadership to deliver timely, well-documented procurements for water infrastructure.

Skills

Contracting/Procurement

Decision Making

Influencing/Negotiating

Managing Human Resources

Technical Credibility

Job description

State of Alaska, Division of Administrative Services, seeks a Procurement Specialist 5 to lead construction-related procurement for the Village Safe Water program across Anchorage, Soldotna, Wasilla, Fairbanks, and Juneau. You will manage formal and informal procurements, professional services agreements, and contract administration to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements.

The role supervises procurement staff, advises on strategy, negotiates disputes, and collaborates with