Strategic Procurement Lead – Fuels & Natural Resources

Black & Veatch Corporation; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 109,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation is hiring a Project Procurement Manager to oversee procurement for complex projects. The role will coordinate equipment, services, and contracts, following corporate policies and controls.

You will work with cross-functional teams to drive cost efficiency and schedule adherence. The position requires a minimum of seven years in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and experience managing budgets and supplier relations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience.
• Ability to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, MVR).

Responsibilities

• Purchases assigned equipment, construction, and service contracts for projects following established policies and procedures.
• Assists in project setup of procurement related activities.
• Executes and manages the procurement process on assigned contracts including bid list preparation, solicitation of quotes, and evaluating, negotiating and awarding of contracts.
• Leads negotiations for assigned procurements and/or construction contracts.
• Monitors project procurement activities and reports status.

Skills

Analytical skills — creation & interp.

Proficient budgeting

Strong communication

MS Office & databases

Data entry

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Process documentation

Project process management

Scheduling & planning

Training development

Team coordination

Education

BA/BS in related field preferred

Job description

Black & Veatch Corporation is hiring a Project Procurement Manager to oversee procurement for complex projects. The role will coordinate equipment, services, and contracts, following corporate policies and controls.

You will work with cross-functional teams to drive cost efficiency and schedule adherence. The position requires a minimum of seven years in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and experience managing budgets and supplier relations.