Strategic Procurement Engineer for Construction

Apollo, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401K with Company Match

STD, LTD, Voluntary Life benefits

Paid Time off

Job summary

Apollo Mechanical Contractors is seeking a Procurement Engineer to drive sourcing strategies and material flow for complex construction projects in Denver, CO. You will align purchasing with project schedules, supplier performance, and total cost of ownership to ensure timely delivery.

You will evaluate quotations, manage high-volume requests, and build strong supplier relationships while maintaining accurate documentation. Strong communication and problem‑solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving ability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage numerous competing priorities in a deadline‑driven environment.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Process a high volume of purchasing requests accurately and efficiently.
• Solicit and evaluate supplier quotations.
• Place purchase orders and follow them through delivery.
• Coordinate with project teams to understand material requirements, specifications, quantities, and schedule.
• Research unfamiliar materials, equipment, manufacturers, and suppliers.
• Read and interpret specifications, drawings, data sheets, quotes, and other technical documentation.
• Identify discrepancies, missing information, lead‑time risks, and potential sourcing problems before they become field problems.
• Track orders, acknowledgements, lead times, shipments, and delivery commitments.
• Work directly with suppliers to resolve shortages, substitutions, damaged material, incorrect orders, pricing discrepancies, and other issues.
• Compare sourcing options based on more than initial price, including availability, lead time, freight, compliance, quality, and project risk.
• Maintain accurate purchasing documentation and communicate changes quickly.
• Build productive relationships with suppliers, project managers, engineers, field personnel, accounting, and other Apollo teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Apollo Mechanical Contractors is seeking a Procurement Engineer to drive sourcing strategies and material flow for complex construction projects in Denver, CO. You will align purchasing with project schedules, supplier performance, and total cost of ownership to ensure timely delivery.

You will evaluate quotations, manage high-volume requests, and build strong supplier relationships while maintaining accurate documentation. Strong communication and problem‑solving are essential.