Project Buyer - Austin Industrial (Spring, TX)
Austin Bridge & Road•Spring, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
This position will provide administration of general purchasing and subcontracting. Responsible for the negotiation, execution, and documentation of master vendor agreements and change orders. Maintains updated vendor qualification documentation and certificates of insurance.
Requirements
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
- Bachelor’s degree in related field required
- Planning and Organizing
- Building Partnerships
- Negotiating
- Perseverance
- Conflict Management
- Employees must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties.
- Positions may require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds, working at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces.
- Employees must possess sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
- Employees must be able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; effectively manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.
- Employees must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and meet all customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements applicable to the position.
- Must be able to perform all job duties while maintaining a constant commitment to safety, quality, and productivity expectations.
Nice To Haves
- Work may be performed in industrial and construction environments with exposure to weather conditions, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site-specific hazards.
Responsibilities
- Administration of general purchasing
- Master agreement administration
- Vendor and subcontractor certificate of insurance compliance
- Vendor and subcontractor pre-qualification and requalification
- Vendor and subcontractor negotiations
- Process subcontractor and vendor change orders
- Relationships with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Process and administer formal purchase order and subcontract agreements as assigned
- Perform a detailed review of master service agreements for buyout purposes and awards agreements when negotiations have been concluded
- Ensure that subcontractors have all required bonds and insurance policies in place before allowing work to begin
- Resolve interpretation/administration of agreement problems as they arise
- Distribute executed agreements and change orders to project teams
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Execute all agreements in support of required jobsite schedule
- Read and interpret contract language
- Negotiate agreement terms with vendors and subcontractors
- Ability to discern and mitigate contractual risk
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
