Architecture Engineer Construction Buyer Construction Services
Heery, Annapolis, MD, United States
Overview
Turner & Townsend Heery
is seeking an
Architecture Engineer & Construction Buyer- Construction Services
to work on large-scale purchasing efforts for Architect/Engineering and Construction services.
This is a hybrid role. The Architecture Engineer & Construction Buyer- Construction Services would need to be in the office 2-3 days per week and could work offsite the remaining days.
Responsibilities
Contract & Agreement Management:
Manage the end-to-end setup of vendor agreements and contracts; process purchase orders and change orders efficiently.
Specifications & Bidding:
Assist in preparing moderately complex specifications; tabulate and analyze bids to recommend vendor awards.
Requisition & Quoting:
Review and approve requisitions; solicit both verbal and written quotations from various sources.
Expediting & Liaison:
Act as a primary point of contact for using agencies, county officials, and vendors; expedite orders to ensure timely delivery and project progression.
Compliance & Reporting:
Maintain precise records and reports; adhere to SOX control responsibilities where applicable.
Coordination:
Provide oversight and coordination for purchases involving multiple staff members to ensure departmental alignment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Purchasing Expertise:
Deep understanding of industry-approved purchasing, inspecting, and shipping methods, specifically regarding A/E and Construction commodities. Ex. Short-lists, RFPs, RFQs, IFBs
Analytical Ability:
Analyzing complex bid tabulations.
Negotiation & Communication:
Proven ability to meet and negotiate effectively with agencies and vendors; must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
Regulatory Knowledge:
Ability to operate within formal purchasing regulations and compliance frameworks (including SOX controls).
Qualifications
Knowledge and understanding of typical industry approved purchasing methods desired.
Knowledge and understanding of sources of supply and of market and price trends.
Ability to meet and negotiate with agencies and vendors.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Education
High school diploma, preferably supplemented by completion of some college-level courses in business administration; and some experience in the purchasing of a variety of supplies, materials, and equipment is desired.
Additional Information
The salary range for this full-time role is $80k- 90k per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications.
On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client 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 Turner & Townsend and Heery.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Turner & Townsend Heery
is seeking an
Architecture Engineer & Construction Buyer- Construction Services
to work on large-scale purchasing efforts for Architect/Engineering and Construction services.
This is a hybrid role. The Architecture Engineer & Construction Buyer- Construction Services would need to be in the office 2-3 days per week and could work offsite the remaining days.
Responsibilities
Contract & Agreement Management:
Manage the end-to-end setup of vendor agreements and contracts; process purchase orders and change orders efficiently.
Specifications & Bidding:
Assist in preparing moderately complex specifications; tabulate and analyze bids to recommend vendor awards.
Requisition & Quoting:
Review and approve requisitions; solicit both verbal and written quotations from various sources.
Expediting & Liaison:
Act as a primary point of contact for using agencies, county officials, and vendors; expedite orders to ensure timely delivery and project progression.
Compliance & Reporting:
Maintain precise records and reports; adhere to SOX control responsibilities where applicable.
Coordination:
Provide oversight and coordination for purchases involving multiple staff members to ensure departmental alignment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Purchasing Expertise:
Deep understanding of industry-approved purchasing, inspecting, and shipping methods, specifically regarding A/E and Construction commodities. Ex. Short-lists, RFPs, RFQs, IFBs
Analytical Ability:
Analyzing complex bid tabulations.
Negotiation & Communication:
Proven ability to meet and negotiate effectively with agencies and vendors; must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
Regulatory Knowledge:
Ability to operate within formal purchasing regulations and compliance frameworks (including SOX controls).
Qualifications
Knowledge and understanding of typical industry approved purchasing methods desired.
Knowledge and understanding of sources of supply and of market and price trends.
Ability to meet and negotiate with agencies and vendors.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Education
High school diploma, preferably supplemented by completion of some college-level courses in business administration; and some experience in the purchasing of a variety of supplies, materials, and equipment is desired.
Additional Information
The salary range for this full-time role is $80k- 90k per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications.
On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client 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 Turner & Townsend and Heery.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
LI-KO1
Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:
#J-18808-Ljbffr