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Job Summary
The Construction Purchaser is responsible for delivering professional procurement services to support real estate, construction, and facilities projects and operations. This role ensures the effective sourcing and management of products, consultant services, construction, and construction management contracts while maintaining compliance with technical, financial, and legal requirements. The Construction Purchaser partners closely with Real Estate and Construction teams to secure best-value solutions, drive supplier performance, and support project success through strategic procurement practices. Job Responsibilities
Provide best-value procurement services for property, construction, and facilities projects.
Control, organize, and document purchasing activities in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
Conduct contract negotiations and manage contract structure, content, and compliance.
Support the change order process, ensuring transparency and adherence to contractual obligations.
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business needs and propose innovative solutions that enhance project efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Contribute to product and service improvements by optimizing the supply chain and challenging suppliers to enhance performance and value.
Ensure compliance with all applicable procurement policies, methods, and legal standards.
Analyze market trends, cost structures, and contractor capabilities to support informed purchasing decisions.
Administer contracts, including management of changes, disputes, and related documentation.
Promote adherence to organizational values and the Code of Conduct in all internal and external interactions.
Utilize project management tools and procurement systems effectively to maintain accurate records and reporting.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Economics, Pre-Law, History, Social Sciences, or English.
5-7 years of experience in procurement or contract administration within construction, engineering, or related industries.
Proficiency in contract formation, negotiation, award, and administration for materials, equipment, services, and construction management.
Knowledge of construction industry standards, practices, and cost drivers.
Understanding of procurement processes, working methods, and applicable regulations.
Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively under moderate supervision.
Familiarity with corporate finance structures as they relate to procurement operations.
Experience with project management software, Microsoft Office, and web-based procurement platforms.
Ability to travel up to 25% as required.
Education
Bachelor's degree (4-year) required in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Economics, or a related field.
Work Experience
Additional Job Details
Strong business drive and results-oriented mindset.
Excellent collaboration and coordination skills, with the ability to build trust among stakeholders.
High motivation to learn, adapt, and continuously improve processes.
Capability to analyze risks, assess business opportunities, and lead procurement efforts across projects.
Expected travel: approximately 25%.
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Equiliem
Oct 24, 2025