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The Weitz Company · 4 hours ago

Senior Electrical Procurement Engineer

Boydton, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

The Weitz Company is a licensed electrical contractor specializing in data centers. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Procurement Engineer to oversee the purchasing of materials for the Boydton, VA project site, ensuring timely delivery and communication between the project team and suppliers.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Review and prepare technical documentation, requests for quote (RFQ) packages, quote solicitations/evaluations and procurement of goods and services documents

Initiate and manage purchase orders, evaluate project schedule, and align delivery of materials accordingly

Participate in the specification review, bid preparation, submittal review, and quote solicitation process to include developing supplier work statements, soliciting proposals, and negotiating costs

Collaborate with logistics team members to ensure timely arrival of materials

Track incorrect or late orders and expedite as needed

Resolve payment and/or material discrepancies; track and obtain refund if necessary

Monitor supplier performance and ensure contract obligations are met; identify new suppliers as needed

Issue and maintain department reports

Assist with material inspection, factory testing, and coordination of meetings

Mentor team members on engineering responsibilities including specification review, project scope, procurement requirements, and negotiation methods

Qualification

Procurement experienceNegotiation skillsMaterial work planningConstruction industry knowledgeMultitaskingMicrosoft Office proficiencyCommunicationDetail-orientedTeam collaboration

Required

7+ years of experience in a procurement function in a construction related industry

Understanding of material work planning and engineering methods in conjunction with purchasing requirements

Excellent negotiation skills for negotiating cost and contract terms

High level of initiative and excellent judgement

Ability to multitask

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desire to work in a collaborative, supportive, team environment

Organized and detail-oriented

Proficient in basic computer software including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook

Ability to learn specific job-related software upon hire

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings

Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off Provisions

401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Fully Paid Parental Leave

Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance

Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards

Company

The Weitz Company

The Weitz Company, a subsidiary of Orascom Construction PLC, is a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States.

Founded in 1855

Des Moines, Iowa, USA

1001-5000 employees