Purchaser
Consigli Construction•Albany, NY
•$100,000 - $140,000
About The Position
The Purchaser is responsible for hiring subcontractors and vendors for specific Consigli Construction projects. Working collaboratively with project team members, including the Estimator and Project Manager, the Purchaser completes this work on time and within budget. The role oversees subcontractor and vendor prequalification, bid solicitation, risk analysis, and awards; develops trade package scopes of work; prepares subcontracts and material purchase agreements; and leads related meetings.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a relevant field.
- 6–10 years of experience in construction management, procurement, or a similar role; construction-field experience preferred.
- Experience with and general comprehension of construction schedules, drawings, and specifications.
- Experience reviewing construction project estimates and/or budgets and evaluating subcontractor proposals.
- Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication skills, including written and verbal presentation skills.
- Strong initiative and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to multitask, manage time efficiently, and self-prioritize.
- Motivated and driven.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to communicate firmly, fairly, and professionally with subcontractors and peers.
- High sense of urgency and ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
- Relationship-building skills.
- Outstanding attention to detail.
- Ability to understand and create contracts.
- Strong team-player attitude and a positive outlook.
- Analytical thinking.
Responsibilities
- Hire subcontractors and vendors for specific construction projects.
- Define concise trade package scopes of work before purchasing those packages.
- Collaborate with the Estimator, Project Manager, and other project team members to complete work on time and within budget.
- Work with company personnel to develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and vendors.
- Oversee subcontractor and vendor prequalification, bid solicitation, and award processes.
- Conduct risk analysis related to subcontractors and vendors.
- Write subcontracts and material purchase agreements.
- Organize and lead meetings with subcontractors and vendors.
- Facilitate and lead proposal and scope-of-work review meetings.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
