Supply Chain BESS PPM

Black & Veatch Family of Companies•Olathe, KS

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation, 401k match and benefits that start day one. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

Requirements

Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

BA or BS degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Technical / Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred
Years of relevant experience can substitute for a degree
Proficient Analytics - Creation and Interpretation
Strong Attention to Detail
Proficient Budget Development and Management
Strong Communication - Written and Oral
Strong Computer Skills - Databases and MS Office
Strong Contract Comprehension
Strong Data Entry
Proficient Mathematics
Strong Organizational Skills
Proficient Presentation Skills
Strong Problem Solving
Proficient Process and Technical Writing
Proficient Project Process Management
Proficient Schedule and Planning Understanding
Basic Training Development
Basic Workflow and Team Management

Responsibilities

Perform assigned procurement activities for a proposal(s) or project(s)
Lead others with procurement responsibilities while requiring minimal supervision
Purchases assigned equipment, construction, and service contracts for projects following established policies and procedures
Assists in project setup of procurement related activities
Executes and manages the procurement process on assigned contracts including bid list preparation, solicitation of quotes, and evaluating, negotiating and awarding of contracts
Leads negotiations for assigned procurements and/or construction contracts
Collaborates to resolve complex claims or other contract issues
Ensures contract documents are issued correctly and on schedule
Assists with the development and monitoring of project budgets and schedules (man-hours, cost, procurement milestone durations)
Assists with the establishment and/or monitoring of procurement goals
Monitors project procurement activities and reports status
May develop, create and lead presentations to internal and external client and joint venture partners
May be responsible for soliciting budgetary pricing for equipment, material, or labor to support estimating/proposal efforts for a project or projects
May also lead and coordinate the entire budgetary pricing effort on a project or projects
Files appropriate documents and follows filing rules