Sourcing Assistant

Duration : 6 months

Work Schedule : 40 Hours/Week

Responsibilities

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• Participate in bid screening process in support of proposal development regarding construction scope.
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• Support development of construction bid packages to solicit construction quotes for commercial proposals
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• Schedule and lead the development of construction Division of Responsibility matrices
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• Facilitate construction bid reviews with 3rd party contractors and engineering to assess bid scope, and pricing accuracy.
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• Facilitate construction bid summary efforts in support of final customer pricing
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• Communicate with 3rd party construction companies in response to RFI's (Requests for Information)
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• Support with the planning, coordination and execution of a construction fair

Qualifications

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• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college, preferably in a technical discipline. MBA and/or financial experience
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• A minimum of 2-3 additional years of experience in Sourcing, Production Control, Distribution, or Production Planning
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• Willingness and ability to travel domestically at least 20% of the time
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• Experience in sourcing transmission & distribution products
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• Experience sourcing services
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• Experience or familiarity with cost estimating
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• Experience with electrical construction or general construction as it pertains to foundations, earthworks and erection of structures
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• Familiarity with High Voltage/Medium Voltage electrical equipment as it pertains to electrical substations
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• Capable of managing multiple bid/project efforts at one time
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• Negotiation expertise
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• Strong Interpersonal, communication, presentation and facilitation skills
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• Strategic thinker/planner
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• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
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• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products at a general level