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City of Phoenix · 1 day ago

Design and Construction Procurement Manager - Office of the City Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$91K/yr - $128K/yr

4+ years exp

The City of Phoenix is currently seeking a Procurement Manager for the Design and Construction Procurement Team. The role involves overseeing the procurement process for hiring Engineers, Architects, and Contractors for various City departments to support significant Capital Improvement Programs.

Government

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Managing the design and construction procurement activities of the City under direction from the Special Projects Administrator including supervising Contract Specialist I's and II's

Establish priorities, assign workload, and assist with sensitive and complex procurements

Interpret and review contracts for accuracy and changes prior to execution

Ensure Citywide and client department contracts are renewed or executed by established deadlines

Respond to bid protests in conjunction with Law and City Engineer

Qualification

Construction industryProcurement lawsRegulationsContract administrationRequests for Qualifications (RFQ)Project managementSupervisory skillsCustomer serviceData analysisCommunication skills

Required

Four years of experience, two of which involved supervising the procurement activities of a high-volume governmental procurement section including experience in contract administration and contract writing

Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, engineering, science, or a related field

Or certification as a Certified Public Purchasing Officer or Certified Purchasing Manager

All finalists for positions are subject to a criminal background check applicable to the department or position

Some positions require the use of personal or City vehicles on City business. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid driver's license and have an acceptable driving record

Preferred

Professional certifications that pertain to Capital Improvement Project Procurement, are desired

Experience in/with Title 34 procurement standards

Conducting technical reviews

Supervising procurement activities

Serving as a client department liaison

Contract administration and contract writing

Providing professional-level customer service

Creating and facilitating meeting presentations

Developing and training a multi-disciplinary team

Managing complex programs and projects with staff

Engaging with internal and external stakeholders

Project management best practices and principles

Government (federal, state or local) or private industry procurement including contract development, management and administration

Benefits

Traditional pension with employer and employee contributions, click here for more details: Pension Information

401(a) and 457 plans with employer contributions

Choice of generous medical HMO, PPO, or HSA/HDHP plans

Medical enrollment includes a monthly $150 City contribution to a Post-Employment Health Plan

Wellness incentive of up to $720 annually

Dental, vision, and life insurance options

Employer paid long-term disability

Free Bus/light rail pass

Tuition reimbursement program up to $6,500 per year

Paid time off includes 13.5 paid holidays, 12 vacation days, and 15 sick days and personal leave days

Paid Parental Leave for eligible employees up to 480 hours (12 weeks) of paid leave for the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child during a 12-month period

Federal Student Loan Forgiveness offered through Savi

Company

City of Phoenix

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Phoenix is Arizona’s capitol and the sixth largest city in the United States, with more than 1.5 million residents and growing.

Founded in 1867

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.phoenix.gov/

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