Procurement Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in construction procurement, strategic sourcing, general contracting, project delivery, construction management, or a related discipline.
• Experience sourcing design and construction services and leading competitive RFQ processes.
• Strong understanding of construction scopes, estimates, bid leveling, exclusions, unit pricing, change orders, and commercial risk.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and written communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate effectively across Procurement, Deployment, Design, Legal, Finance, and executive stakeholders.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident and not require current or future visa sponsorship.
• Must work full-time onsite in Durham, North Carolina.

Nice To Haves

• Practical construction procurement leadership that combines commercial knowledge with operational understanding.
• Ability to challenge assumptions, clarify scope, and drive decisions.
• Ability to build strong vendor relationships while maintaining accountability and commercial discipline.
• Ability to bring structure to ambiguity and continuously improve procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with key design firms and General Contractors supporting IONNA projects.
• Lead the construction procurement lifecycle from assignment through award and project completion.
• Partner closely with Deployment and Projects teams to align sourcing with delivery priorities.
• Build scalable procurement processes, reporting, dashboards, and governance controls.
• Use bid, award, vendor-performance, and change-order data to actively manage project cost and risk.

Benefits

• Bonus programs
• Vehicle stipend
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid holidays