Purchasing Engineer

Responsibilities

• Aid in the hiring of subcontractors and vendors for specific Consigli Construction projects.
• Help define concise trade package scopes of work before purchasing these packages.
• Collaborate with the project team, including the Purchaser, Estimator, and Project Manager, to ensure tasks are completed on time and within budget.
• Work with company personnel to develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and vendors.
• Oversee the prequalification, bid solicitation, and award processes for subcontractors and vendors.
• Write subcontracts and material purchase agreements.
• Organize meetings with subcontractors and vendors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Key Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Strong initiative and problem-solving abilities.
• Motivated and driven.
• Ability to work in a team environment with a primary focus on collaboration.
• General knowledge of the construction industry (documents, schedules, sub-contractor proposals, etc.).
• Analytical thinking.
• Ability to communicate in a firm, fair, and professional manner with subcontractors & peers.
• A high sense of urgency with the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Relationship building skills.
• Able to multi-task and manage time efficiently.
• Outstanding attention to detail.
• Strong team player with a positive attitude.

Required Experience

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a relevant field required.
• 0-3 years of experience in construction management/engineering, or a similar role or schooling in the construction field required.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office required.