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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Construction Manager – Procurement to join our team.
Major Responsibilities:
- Team management: Potentially lead and collaborate in a cross-functional team of of 3 to 5 resources across various disciplines (Legal, commercial, construction, procurement) and provide direction and mentorship as required.
- Procurement Strategy: Review and support the implementation of procurement strategies based with a focus on construction methodologies and sequencing to ensure the owner's interest in terms of value for money are assessed while balancing timely delivery of the project.
- Supplier Negotiation: Review pricing, contractual terms, and delivery schedules to ensure alignment with contractual requirements, value for money principles and project timelines.
- Relationship Management: Maintaining strong relationships with the Project Co and the supply chain, ensuring effective communication and collaboration to meet project goals and deadlines.
- Contract Management: Reviewing contracts, change orders, and submittals to ensure all procurement activities align with project requirements.
- Issue Resolution: Ability to work cooperatively with Project Co to manage and resolve any issues related to subcontracting and suppliers to prevent project delays.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
In order to be considered for this position, candidates must possess, at a minimum:
- A University Degree in Construction Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field + 8 years of experience in construction management, including experience in procurement and supply chain management, or a related field.
Preferred Requirements:
- Master's degree (e.g., MBA) is preferred but not required.
- Professional certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), and certifications in Construction Management are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in construction management with additional experience in procurement and supply chain management, or a related field, with at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
- Excellent negotiation and networking skills.
Measure of Success in this role is indicated by:
- Strong understanding of the design and construction of the project, the delivery of positive results balancing project’s procurement and subcontracting strategies with cost, schedule, and value for money.
- Successful leadership of and collaboration with multidisciplinary team to achieve project milestones and deliverables.
Additional Information
- Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
