Purchaser - Construction

SGS Consulting
Pennsylvania

Job Responsibilities:

  • ;Provide “Best Value” procurement services for client Property/ Construction projects &; initiatives
  • ;Control, organize, conduct and document purchase activities within Property / Construction
  • ;Ensure compliance with applicable working methods, procedures and guidelines
  • Responsible for driving negotiations of contracts and supporting the change order process
  • Secure legal compliance, contract structure and content
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business needs and opportunities, professionally challenging established ways of working, technical solutions etc.
  • Contribute to product and service improvements and lower total cost of products and services through optimizing value chain. Professionally challenge suppliers to improve all aspects of supplier performance.
  • Abide by the client’s values in all business transactions and operations.
  • Contribute to cost and spend reporting
  • Contribute to an environment where the client’s culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers.
  • Perform other procurement-related tasks as requested.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in the formation, negotiation, award and administration of all types of contracts.
  • Working knowledge of engineering/ construction industry contracting practices
  • Experience in contract administration on construction / engineering projects including change management and dispute resolution
  • Knowledge and understanding of contract formation and administration for materials, equipment, services and construction management. ;
  • Knowledge of applicable clients purchase processes, working methods, rules and guidelines
  • Some understanding of construction industry and market specific conditions, norms and macroeconomic trends, including cost drivers and cost structures
  • Good knowledge of supplier and contractor capabilities
  • Basic negotiation skills
  • Some legal knowledge related to construction and project-related contracts
  • Ability to adapt clients global procurement strategy to local procurement operations when it makes sense.
  • Ability to understand and adapt to client’s corporate finance structure as it relates to procurement operations for Property and Construction Projects.
  • Ability to articulate and practice the Group Code of Conduct in both internal and external deals and actions.
  • Excellent computer skills, experience with project management platforms, Microsoft Office and web-based procurement platforms.
  • Work is accomplished with moderate supervision. ; Follows established and detailed directions. ; Work is reviewed for accuracy and overall adequacy.
  • Excellent Oral and Written communication skills.

Education/Experience:

  • Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree (4 year) ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
  • Minimum Years of Experience: 5-7 years
Posted 2025-11-15

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