Strategic Procurement Lead - Engineering Services

Austin Community College; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A public educational institution is seeking a skilled procurement professional to oversee and manage contract administration processes. Responsibilities include leading procurement for engineering professional services, ensuring compliance with policies, and providing exemplary service to stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience in contract administration, effective communication skills, and a strong understanding of procurement laws. This role offers a chance to contribute to the institution's goals and ensure efficient procurement practices.

Qualifications

• Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local procurement laws.
• Experience in analyzing technical procurements.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead procurement processes.
• Provide oversight for contract administration.
• Ensure compliance with laws and policies.

Skills

Ability to assess and implement improvements in scheduling and managing procurement

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing

Ability to operate independently as a team leader

Knowledge of contract administration policies and procedures

Skill in preparing contract documents

Education

Virginia Contracting Officer certification

Tools

Automated procurement systems

Software applications

Job description

A public educational institution is seeking a skilled procurement professional to oversee and manage contract administration processes. Responsibilities include leading procurement for engineering professional services, ensuring compliance with policies, and providing exemplary service to stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience in contract administration, effective communication skills, and a strong understanding of procurement laws. This role offers a chance to contribute to the institution's goals and ensure efficient procurement practices.