Sourcing Specialist (EPC/Utilities) - Avon, MN

About the role

Sourcing Specialist
Onsite: M-F - 392 County Road 50 Avon, MN 56310
EnergyLink, a Quanta company, is seeking a Sourcing Specialist to drive the success of our Transmission, Substation, and Distribution (T&D) EPC projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large material and equipment bids for T&D EPC projects.
• Review client RFPs and engineering designs to identify gaps, document requirements (e.g., MBE/WBE, Buy American), and define scopes of work.
• Validate materials and quantities from engineering drawings; organize and issue bid packages.
• Build bidder lists with Supply Chain/project input; solicit vendor pre-qualification info.
• Manage vendor quotes/proposals in compliance with internal policies.
• Evaluate bids, analyze proposals and contracts, manage negotiations, and present vendor recommendations.
• Ensure accuracy of material estimates and meet project deadlines.
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 3-10+ years sourcing or procurement experience for power generation or electric utility projects - or Engineering/Procurement/Construction (EPC) industry.
• Proven experience in vendor management, RFP solicitation and response, tender evaluation, commercial risk analysis, contract review, pricing negotiations, and quotations.
• Strong T&D material knowledge (overhead and underground) and familiarity with substation equipment (breakers, capacitor banks, etc.).
• Experience in EPC projects, material sourcing, procurement, or estimating is preferred.
• Established vendor and manufacturer relationships in the utility industry are a plus.
• Self-starter with excellent attention to detail, communication, and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Competitive base salary
• Generous PTO & paid holidays
• 401(k) with a generous match
• Comprehensive benefits – medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Weekly pay for consistent, reliable compensation
• Great mentoring & career growth opportunities – we invest in your development

Pay

The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $62,923.00/Yr. - USD $125,000.00/Yr. depending on experience and qualifications.