Contract to Hire position: Engineering & Construction client is looking for a Mid & Sr. Level Construction Estimator for a temp to perm Contract assignment in Wallingford, CT. You need 4+ years direct purchasing experience supporting industrial or heavy industrial EPC projects. Specific experience on electric utility or oil & gas projects is a PLUS. ** Hourly rate is commensurate with experience & education **
location: Wallingford, Connecticut
job type: Contract
salary: $30 - 50 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Execute and direct specific procurement plans and programs, to reduce costs to meet schedule requirements and ensure quality.
• Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to procurement practice, mentor and guide less experienced purchasers
• Help prepare procurement documents and agreements
• Help with commercial bid evaluations of supplier proposals and coordinate technical evaluations and recommendations
• Manages supplier submittals to facilitate the execution of agreements
• Oversees the quality assurance and quality control activities and processes
• Evaluate and negotiate the procurement of equipment, materials, and subcontracts as assigned
• Lead in the proposal and selection process and facilitate pre-bid meetings
• Evaluate suppliers' overall performance and recommend and implement process enhancements.
• Review purchase order documents, procurement status reports and expediting reports for submission
• Submit comprehensive and complete procurement packages to the engineering group
• Present Project Procurement Status and Material Status Reports

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors

• Procurement Specialist (5 years of experience is required)
• Purchasing / Procurement
• Construction Buyer
• Project Buyer
• C.P.M. or CPSM certification
• EPC Procurement
• Claims Management
• Procurement Manager

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).




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