Traveling Supply Chain Project Manager, SourceBlue

Turner Construction Company; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 105,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Manager for supply chain operations. The role involves managing project logistics, vendor relationships, and compliance with contracting processes. Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of experience in commercial construction and a relevant degree. The position requires regular travel and offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of commercial construction experience required.
• Expertise in electrical and mechanical systems or finished products.
• Knowledge of estimating and construction costs.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of supply chain projects.
• Coordinate product selection and deliveries.
• Develop and issue bid packages to vendors.

Skills

Commercial construction experience

Electrical and mechanical knowledge

Negotiation skills

Project management

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Job description

Overview

SourceBlue is a subsidiary of Turner Construction Company that has been purchasing materials and equipment for major construction projects for over 20 years. With a staff of 150+ dedicated professionals and over $5B in equipment and materials procured since its inception, we provide Clients with comprehensive procurement services that are unmatched in the industry today.

This position is for a full-time traveling position. Locations are across the United States, supporting our SourceBlue Enterprise across projects, and will report to our SourceBlue National Group.

Position Description

Project manage daily operations of one or more supply chain projects and coordinate product selection, deliveries, and subcontractor installations with internal SourceBlue teams.

Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities

• Participate in discussions with SourceBlue and Turner Business Unit (BU) Business Development (BD) teams and project leadership about client prospects to secure SourceBlue (SB) business opportunities.
• Support technical sales effort for BU Business Development/Pre-Construction (e.g., client presentations, reviewing packages, package estimates, scheduling).
• Partner with SB Preconstruction teams to assess logistics for estimating products.
• Maintain compliance with purchasing and risk management policies and procedures.
• Develop project-specific scopes of work for product vendors and review with SB National Supply Chain team.
• Develop bid packages and issue to vendors. Analyze vendor bids against contract requirements and prepare bid analysis spreadsheets for project team review.
• Solicit vendor product pricing for project estimates and budgeting.
• Assess vendor contract terms on specified packages, coordinate review by Supply Chain Business Manager and National SB Supply Chain team, close bid process, and communicate awards to vendors.
• Coordinate vendor packages with project team and subcontractors to convey full scope of equipment procured.
• Solicit, develop, draft, and route vendor purchase orders.
• Create, update and maintain purchasing and submittal logs.
• Manage vendor submittals, factory testing, delivery of products, start-up of equipment, equipment training for owners' staff, warrantees, and record documents for purchased equipment.
• Manage budget and financial reporting for each project; interpret and analyze reports for adherence to project budget, escalate findings as appropriate.
• Manage project and vendor payment application process and track receivables.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of commercial construction experience required; Bachelor's Degree from an accredited program in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field desired, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Expertise in electrical, mechanical, or finished product technical knowledge.
• Experience in the commercial construction industry and knowledge of regional market, competition, and industry trends.
• Negotiation and interpersonal relationship building skills with ability to influence and engage others.
• Knowledge of estimating, construction costs, scheduling, purchasing and engineering principles and techniques, general contract and subcontract documents, drawings and specifications, and familiarity with accounting and cost control procedures.
• Project management skills to manage high volumes of work and move projects forward in a complex environment and in a timely manner.
• Advanced presentation and delivery skills, anticipate needs of audience, and tailor communications appropriately.
• Process and critical thinking skills with sound judgement and decision-making.
• Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite of applications and collaborative tools.
• Regular travel.

Benefits and Compensation

The salary range for this position is estimated to be $105,000 - $171,000 annualized.

Turner Construction provides flexible benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, wellness benefits, a voluntary legal plan, identity theft, life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability coverage. In addition, we provide paid vacation, wellness/sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonuses, and end-of-year appreciation pay.

Work Experience and Environment

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties may require climbing stairs and ladders, moving between construction sites, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment: Regular work at construction sites with exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor conditions, and the possibility of electrical hazards. The noise level is usually moderate to loud in construction areas and quiet to moderate in office settings. Compliance with company safety policies and applicable laws is required.

SourceBlue, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.