Staff Global Supply Manager, Construction

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Direct sourcing strategy for all construction scopes on energy storage projects, including civil, trenching, cable, cable tray, and electrical balance of system
• Develop and run request for quote and request for proposal (RFQ/RFP) events for construction subcontractors and materials, including bid leveling, scope alignment, and award recommendations
• Negotiate construction contracts, master service agreements (MSAs), and change orders with subcontractors and suppliers
• Develop should-cost models and cost benchmarks for construction scopes to support project budgets and pricing
• Guide EPC construction, engineering, and project controls teams on procurement strategy, schedule risk, and supplier capacity
• Build and maintain the construction supplier base, including qualification, performance tracking, and risk mitigation
• Establish procurement processes and standards for construction buying across the EPC function

Job requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 8+ years of construction procurement or EPC supply chain experience
• Working knowledge of construction contract types (lump sum, unit price, and time and materials), subcontractor scopes, and change order management
• Working knowledge of civil and electrical construction scopes, including medium-voltage and low-voltage (MV/LV) cable, trenching, and cable tray
• Ability to build cost models and level bids in Excel, with experience in ERP and procurement systems such as Workday
• Ability to negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers and to influence senior internal stakeholders
• A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!