Procurement Manager

Full Time
Seattle, WA
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Company Description


From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.

With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 118 offices in 50 countries, we make the difference to projects across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.


Job Description


Turner & Townsend
are engaged to support our client with many complex projects, and we are seeking the ideal Procurement Manager to work within a new and dynamic team on our client’s large-scale data center construction program. You have a chance to be a key player in our technological future, as part of a team of innovative professionals shaping our built environment.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Draft bidding schedule
  • Coordinate with client procurement team on their requirements
  • Review quotations of consultants, General Contractors and Equipment suppliers
  • Negotiate rates, scope and clarifications and exclusions with suppliers
  • Review SoW Contracts and route contracts for approval
  • Track contract approvals
  • Coordinate with client procurement and legal teams and general contractor
  • Undertake bid levelling and make recommendations to client
  • Issue bid levelling recommendations to client and incorporate feedback
  • Attend meetings with GC, Equipment Suppliers and Vendors as required
  • Attend escalation meetings as required
  • Chair progress meetings with GC’s, Equipment suppliers & vendors
  • Track change orders
  • Assess change orders and make recommendations to the client
  • Attend lessons learned workshops with the client
  • Track costs and PO’s in the system
  • Issue final recommendations

Qualifications


  • 5+ years working in a procurement role
  • Experience working with contracts, vendors & contractors, design consultants and equipment vendors
  • Basic scheduling experience to draft up bid schedules
  • Effectively communicate and lead meetings with suppliers
  • Detail oriented with the ability to work with speed and accuracy
  • Advanced skills with spreadsheets, charts, and presentations.
  • Ability to develop good working relationships within different client cultures and across multiple project teams.

Additional Information


*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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