BESS Procurement Lead - Strategy, Budget & Contracts

Location: Overland Park, KS, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Job Title: Suply Chain BESS PPM Job ID: 114635 Opportunity Type: Staff Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time Key Responsibilities Perform assigned procurement activities for a proposal(s) or project(s) Lead others with procurement responsibilities while requiring minimal supervision 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 the development and monitoring of project budgets and schedules (man-hours, cost, procurement milestone durations) Assists with the establishment and/or monitoring of procurement goals Monitors project procurement activities and reports status May develop, create and lead presentations to internal and external client and joint venture partners May be responsible for soliciting budgetary pricing for equipment, material, or labor to support estimating/proposal efforts for a project or projects May also lead and coordinate the entire budgetary pricing effort on a project or projects Files appropriate documents and follows filing rules 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 Preferred Skills Proficient Analytics - Creation and 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 . Strong Data Entry Proficient Mathematics Strong 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 (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations. Work Environment / Physical Demands Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. Travel may be required Salary Plan PCR: Procurement Job Grade 016 Equal Employment Opportunity BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, 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