Strategic Construction Procurement Specialist

Turner Construction Company; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SourceBlue, LLC in Columbus, OH seeks a Supply Chain Specialist to provide procurement services for SourceBlue clients and projects. You will review contract documents, coordinate with Architects, Subcontractors, Consultants, Suppliers, Inspectors, and Owner Representatives to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.

The role involves managing submittals, vendor bids, change orders, and buy/ship activities, while maintaining project budgets and timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, Supply Chain, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of related experience.
• Broad knowledge of construction products (Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical).
• Ability to interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
• Knowledge of estimating and ability to provide qualitative and quantitative analysis of documents.
• Able to work with minimal information and quickly understand contracts and requirements.
• Project management skills to manage competing demands and meet deadlines.
• Familiar with continuous improvement methodology.
• Professional presentation and delivery and written communication skills.
• Travel

Responsibilities

• Provide procurement services as defined by contract documents for SourceBlue clients and projects.
• Review contract documents, equipment and procurement packages for compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Identify, address, and resolve procurement issues with Architects, Subcontractors, Consultants, Suppliers, Inspectors, and Owner Representatives.
• Understand and adhere to established project budgets.
• Manage project submittals and shop drawings, assess conformance to contract specifications, and resolve interpretation conflicts.
• Schedule and manage vendor coordination and preconstruction and submittal review meetings to ensure consistency of communication and adherence to project schedule.
• Review project scope of work documents, coordination matrices, and bid response forms for vendor bid packages.
• Receive and level vendor bids and perform detailed cross check against project documents for technical compliance.
• Negotiate, document, and manage change order requests with vendors and clients.
• Conduct analysis of estimates for vendor requests, approvals, and conflict resolutions, and submit to supervisor for approval.
• Develop Purchase Orders and track vendor requirements; communicate each to centralized SourceBlue team.
• Develop and maintain project reports (e.g., budget, cost), equipment tracking, change order, and close out logs.
• Perform and/or contribute to close-out process to ensure compliance with contract documents and prepare final close-out records (RFI’s, warranties, as-builts, O&Ms, attic stock, and spare parts).
• Conduct project site and vendor factory visits to learn and understand product development and use on projects.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Construction knowledge

Stakeholder communication

MS Office

Travel

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SourceBlue, LLC in Columbus, OH seeks a Supply Chain Specialist to provide procurement services for SourceBlue clients and projects. You will review contract documents, coordinate with Architects, Subcontractors, Consultants, Suppliers, Inspectors, and Owner Representatives to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.

The role involves managing submittals, vendor bids, change orders, and buy/ship activities, while maintaining project budgets and timelines.