Construction Sourcing Specialist

Company: System One
Location: Denver
Posted on: April 11, 2021

Job Description:

Construction Sourcing Specialist Denver, CO System One is currently seeking a Construction Sourcing Specialist on a 4-year contract position located in Denver, CO. This position will be with our client, a utility holding company serving more than 3.3 million electric customers and 1.8 million natural gas customers. Sourcing Specialist Responsibilities:

• Partner and support the company's Transmission buildout
• This role would be focused on PSCo, but could work across Opcos
• Understands and documents business requirements
• Identifies and vets potential vendors
• Negotiates price and contract terms for services, materials, equipment, and/or supplies from vendors
• Formalize agreements according to company policy
• Monitors vendor compliance with contract terms and product or service specifications
• Identifies and realizes opportunities for cost reduction
• Participates in internal control processes
• Sourcing and contracting activities for complex construction projects
• Manage sourcing process, including RFPs
• Manage contracting process, including negotiation
• Manage post-contract commercial contract administration
• Partnering with our BUs do develop RFPs, vendor negotiations, partnering with our projects during execution phase to provide commercial advice
• System use with SAP and Ariba Sourcing Specialist Requirements:
  • MBA or JD degree
  • Position will be remote until offices open
  • Requires strong commercial sourcing and understanding of the full sourcing process, including strategy and planning, evaluations, (RFP and contracting skills/contract administration including negotiation and risk management), great communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Writing formal correspondence, preparing and giving presentations
  • Commercial utility and energy experience and/ or construction experience (construction sourcing)
  • Requires strong understand and ability to negotiate and administer contract terms and conditions
  • Sourcing and Contracting for PSCo Transmission service/construction contracts - including Colorado's Power Pathway
  • SAP experience
  • Ariba experience
  • MS Office skills
  • Team culture - Fast pace and positive environment
  • Will need a self-starter with ability to work independently at times
  • 30 % Regional travel in Colorado to support transmission projects Duration: 4-year contract Location: Denver, CO Pay Rate: $46.10 - $49.16/hr.

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