Senior Project Procurement Manager - Power Gen

Black & Veatch; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch in Charleston, SC seeks a Project Procurement Manager to lead major procurement activities across proposals and projects. You will supervise procurement tasks, set up procurement processes, and manage contracts from bidding to award, ensuring schedules and budgets stay on track.

You will develop strategies, mentor teams, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver value while upholding safety and quality standards in a dynamic, employee-owned environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (criminal/civil background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records search).
• BA or BS degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Technical / Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Purchases equipment, construction, and service contracts for major projects following established policies and procedures.
• Provides project setup of procurement related activities.
• Executes and manages the procurement process on contracts including bid list preparation, solicitation of quotes, evaluating, negotiating and awarding of contracts.
• Leads negotiations for procurement and/or construction contracts.
• Collaborates as needed to resolve complex claims or other issues.
• Ensures contract documents are issued correctly and on schedule.
• Develops and monitors project budgets and schedules (man-hours, cost, procurement milestone durations) and aligns to procurement budgets and goals.
• Manages the establishment and/or monitoring of procurement goals.
• Monitors project procurement activities and reports status.
• May develop, create and lead presentations to internal and external client and joint venture partners.
• Develops and conducts training programs; coaches and mentors professionals in procurement processes, tools, commercial terms and conditions and project execution.
• May lead proposal / estimating efforts for a major project(s) and become involved in early negotiations with long lead equipment vendors and/or subcontractors, prior to project release.
• Files appropriate documents and follows filing rules.

Skills

Strong Analytics

Attention to Detail

Budget Development

Communication

Computer Skills

Contract Comprehension

Data Entry

Mathematics

Organizational Skills

Presentation Skills

Problem Solving

Workflow and Team Management

Schedule and Planning Understanding

Education

BA or BS in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Databases

MS Office

Job description

Black & Veatch in Charleston, SC seeks a Project Procurement Manager to lead major procurement activities across proposals and projects. You will supervise procurement tasks, set up procurement processes, and manage contracts from bidding to award, ensuring schedules and budgets stay on track.

You will develop strategies, mentor teams, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver value while upholding safety and quality standards in a dynamic, employee-owned environment.