Senior Procurement & Subcontracting Buyer

CLIENT HIGHLIGHT The client you'll be supporting is a global leader in the design, engineering, and delivery of facilities for high-tech industries. Their teams build the critical infrastructure behind the markets of the future, including data centers, semiconductors, batteries, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology. This is a chance to join a growing procurement team supporting large, high-profile data center projects, and to build your career with a company known for engineering excellence.
LOCATION Boise, Idaho or Richardson, Texas Local candidates only; no relocation or moving allowance offered
COMPENSATION $115,000 – $145,000 (flexible for the right candidate)
SCHEDULE Working Model: Onsite 4 days per week in office Working Hours: Flexible, 40+ per week Travel: Must be able to mobilize to project sites, either intermittently or for extended periods
POSITION OVERVIEW - Senior Procurement & Subcontracting Buyer

Manage the end-to-end procurement and subcontracting process for assigned Data Center projects
Develop and carry out procurement strategies for major electrical, mechanical, site establishment, and indirect packages
Prepare and issue RFPs/RFQs for equipment, materials, and subcontracts
Conduct bid analysis and leveling, and make recommendations for contract awards
Negotiate commercial terms and conditions with subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants
Prepare and issue Subcontracts, Purchase Orders, Work Orders, Change Orders, and Notices
Manage high-value subcontract packages, including electrical packages over $80M and mechanical packages over $50M
Support Owner Contractor Furnished Items (OCFI) and Off-Site Modularization (OSM) procurement packages as needed
Evaluate and process change orders in collaboration with project teams
Identify, evaluate, and prequalify subcontractors and suppliers based on capability, performance history, and financial stability
Identify procurement and subcontracting risks and put mitigation strategies in place
Mobilize to project sites as needed to support procurement and subcontracting activities
Maintain accurate procurement documentation and records in Oracle, SAP, or similar systems
Perform other duties as assigned
PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT

Procurement and subcontract packages awarded on schedule to support project milestones
Cost savings and commercial value achieved through negotiation and bid analysis
Accuracy and completeness of contractual documentation and change order processingli>
Subcontractor and supplier performance against contract scope, schedule, and quality
Proactive identification and mitigation of procurement risks
Strength of collaboration with project management, estimating, and site teams
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
8+ years of procurement and/or subcontracting experience in construction or capital project environments
Data Center experience strongly preferred (Owner side or General Contractor side) o Owner side: OCFI procurement and/or Off-Site Modularization (OSM) procurement packages o GC side: Greenfield construction over 200MW; Electrical subcontracts over $80M per package; Mechanical subcontracts over $50M per package; Site establishment and indirect experience
Highly qualified candidates with Semiconductor or Bio/Life Sciences project experience will be considered
Strong knowledge of construction contracts, subcontract terms and conditions, and change management
Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Strong financial acumen and problem-solving ability
Experience with Oracle or SAP purchasing modules preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Willingness to mobilize to project sites intermittently or for extended periods
CPSM or APICS certification a plus

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