Construction Procurement Manager- Position 04564

Virginia Information Technologies Agency•Richmond, VA

61d•$95,000 - $109,250•Onsite

About The Position

The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles is seeking a senior-level professional to manage complex construction and professional service contracts. The role covers solicitation development, bid and proposal analysis, bond review, contract awards, contract management, and related administrative duties. It supports the DMV’s objectives and mission through timely, cost-effective procurement of construction and professional services, goods, services, and equipment in accordance with state laws, regulations, policies, and internal procedures. The position’s core areas are general procurement and contracting, contract administration and management, training and professional development, and program communication and training. The role is based at DMV Headquarters in Richmond, Virginia. Eligible new hires may qualify for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 and/or an annual leave incentive of up to 40 hours; the selected candidate will be advised of the actual amount and terms.

Requirements

In-depth knowledge of the Construction and Professional Services (CPSM) Manual, Virginia Public Procurement Act, and other procurement-related regulations.
Virginia Contracting Officer (VCO) and/or Virginia Construction Contracting Officer (VCCO) certification, with the ability to obtain whichever certification is not held within one year of hire.
Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to negotiate and facilitate discussions.
Analytical and problem-solving abilities, including interpreting complex regulations, formulating solutions, and analyzing procurement data.
Ability to independently manage multiple procurement projects with minimal supervision.
Proficiency with eVA for procurement activities and experience with Virginia state procurement regulations and the eVA procurement system.
Demonstrated ability to negotiate and administer contracts, ensure compliance, and address vendor issues.
Demonstrated experience in complex construction and professional service procurements, including service contracts, business writing, and fiscal procedures.

Responsibilities

Manage complex construction and professional service contracts.
Develop solicitations and analyze bids and proposals.
Review bonds and make contract awards.
Administer and manage contracts, ensuring compliance and addressing vendor issues.
Conduct timely and cost-effective procurement of construction and professional services, goods, services, and equipment in accordance with applicable state rules, regulations, policies, and internal procedures.
Handle general procurement and contracting activities.
Provide training and professional development, and support program communication and training.