Senior Procurement Specialist - Construction

Job Description The Senior Procurement Specialist – Construction enables the commercial execution of construction contracts across T5 projects by translating site-defined scope and vendor selections into structured, enforceable agreements aligned to cost, schedule, and risk objectives.

This role partners closely with Construction and Preconstruction teams to convert project requirements into clear contractual frameworks, ensuring commercial terms, pricing structures, and risk allocation are well-defined and executable.

Operating within a decentralized delivery model, site teams retain ownership of vendor sourcing and selection, while this role brings consistency, clarity, and discipline to the commercial and contractual components of those engagements.

In addition to hands-on contract execution, this position strengthens site capability by providing real-time guidance, coaching, and practical support to improve scope definition, vendor comparison, and overall commercial decision-making.

Responsibilities Translate awarded scopes and vendor selections into executable contracts, including scope definition, commercial terms, and contract structure

Lead contract negotiations to align pricing structures, risk allocation, and commercial frameworks with project requirements

Evaluate vendor proposals from a commercial perspective, identifying gaps in scope, pricing inconsistencies, and potential risk exposure

Structure agreements with clear inclusions, exclusions, cost drivers, and financial terms to support accurate project execution

Partner with Construction and Preconstruction teams to ensure project requirements are clearly defined and contractually aligned

Coordinate with Legal, Risk, and internal stakeholders to resolve commercial and contractual considerations

Prepare and route agreements through internal approval workflows to support timely execution

Provide real-time commercial guidance to site teams during vendor engagement and proposal review

Coach site leads on scope clarity, vendor comparison, and commercial best practices to improve decision quality

Promote consistent use of templates, playbooks, and standardized contracting approaches to improve efficiency and scalability

Identify opportunities to improve commercial outcomes, including cost structure optimization and contracting efficiency

Support end-to-end contract execution activities, ensuring alignment with internal systems and documentation standards

Qualifications 8+ years of experience in construction procurement, preconstruction, or commercial contracting

Strong understanding of construction cost structures, contract frameworks, and risk allocation principles

Proven experience negotiating complex commercial agreements in a project-based environment

Experience working cross-functionally with Legal, Risk, Construction, and Operations teams

Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, project-driven environment

Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills

Ability to influence and guide stakeholders without direct authority

Benefits Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

PTO and paid holidays

Bonus eligible