Project Procurement Manager 1

Project Procurement Manager Location: Overland Park, KS, US Position Type: Staff, Full-Time, Relocation Eligible: No, Visa Sponsorship Available: No Key Responsibilities Purchases assigned equipment, construction, and service contracts for projects following established policies and procedures. Assists in project setup of procurement related activities. Executes and manages the procurement process on assigned contracts including bid list preparation, solicitation of quotes, and evaluating, negotiating and awarding of contracts. Leads negotiations for assigned procurements and/or construction contracts. Collaborates to resolve complex claims or other contract issues. Ensures contract documents are issued correctly and on schedule. Assists with development and monitoring of project budgets and schedules (man‑hours, cost, procurement milestone durations). Assists with establishment and/or monitoring of procurement goals. Monitors project procurement activities and reports status. Develops, creates and leads presentations to internal and external clients and joint venture partners. Solicits budgetary pricing for equipment, material, or labor to support estimating/proposal efforts for one or more projects. Leads and coordinates the entire budgetary pricing effort on a project or projects, files appropriate documents and follows filing rules. Acts in capacity of a lead person without management responsibility for the professionals to whom they provide work direction. Directs Procurement Representative, Procurement Coordinator, Field Procurement, Expediter. Preferred Qualifications BA or BS degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Technical/Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred. Years of relevant experience can substitute for a degree. Proficient Analytics and Creation/Test interpretation. Strong Attention to Detail. Proficient Budget Development and Management. Strong Communication – Written and Oral. Strong Computer Skills – Databases and MS Office. Strong Contract Comprehension and Data Entry. Proficient Mathematics and Organizational Skills. Proficient Presentation Skills. Strong Problem Solving. Proficient Process and Technical Writing. Proficient Project Process Management. Proficient Schedule and Planning Understanding. Basic Training Development. Basic Workflow and Team Management. Minimum Qualifications Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements, including criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Work Environment Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. Benefits Our comprehensive benefits portfolio includes medical, dental and vision insurance, disability coverage, a robust wellness program, paid vacation and holiday time, sick leave and dependent sick time. Additional benefits include a company‑matched 401(k) plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre‑taxed accounts, a voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance‑based bonus program. Salary Plan PCR: Procurement Job Grade 016 Equal Employment Opportunity Black & Veatch complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Black & Veatch