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Minimum Requirements:
Minimum Requirements:
• Education: Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, construction management, economics or demonstrated equivalent combination of education, training and related experience.
• Average Experience: Entrants to this position require a minimum of 8 years of experience in engineering, construction, maintenance projects or operating industrial facilities performing procurement and materials management functions.
• Ability to implement prime contract requirements.
• Proficient in one or more areas of purchasing, expediting, subcontracting, logistics or site materials management.
Preferred Requirements:
• Some field experience preferred.
Additional Information:
• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
• Relocation and per diem support are not available for this position.
Job Description:
URS Corporation is seeking a Project Procurement and Materials Manager I to be based in our Houston, TX location.
We believe that success is ultimately determined by what you help your customers achieve. A company should be measured by what it accomplishes, not by what it promises. Creating an environment that encourages talented individuals to collaborate and solve complex problems attracts the best people. The more you can explore the diversity and potential of your people, capabilities and geographies, the more solutions you're equipped to provide. We believe that every opportunity comes with a collective responsibility to perform. Being profitable should be a result of doing what you do safely, ethically and better than anyone else. And we believe that the potential for growth is limitless. It's why we come to work. We are URS Energy & Construction.
Project Services - Our Project Services group partners with Energy & Construction operating groups to execute projects by providing top-caliber, professional personnel trained to deliver projects with efficiency and certainty; anticipating and responding to project needs; deploying-with market-driven agility-well-integrated processes, systems and tools designed to enhance project efficiency; maintaining a market-competitive cost structure; and seamlessly integrating functions into cohesive project teams. Our services include engineering, project controls, quality, procurement, construction and others.
Level Specific Responsibilities:
Business
• Basic skills in the development of materials management strategies.
• Basic understanding of construction means, methods, and sequences.
Leadership
• Exhibits ability to supervise a team.
• Assumes mentoring role as requested.
Technical
• Drafts and implements project materials management execution plans, and staffing plans.
• Basic understanding of the use of critical path schedules to develop goals and staffing plans.
• Assigns tasks to materials management personnel and ensures conformance to budget and schedule.
• Basic knowledge of types of contracts to be used for the materials, equipment and services required.
• Analyzes supplier information to assess cost and schedule risks.
• Reviews and approves negotiation strategy and leads negotiation meetings.
• Works with the Legal Department to determine prime contract flow-downs, and to resolve supplier or subcontractor exceptions to terms and conditions.
• Reviews and approves client approval packages.
• Reviews and approves purchase orders and subcontracts.
• Reviews supplier or subcontractor disputes/claims and works with management to resolve them.
• Reviews project control reports relative to staff productivity and earned value, and takes appropriate actions.
• Provides procurement and materials management support to company proposals in obtaining pricing from suppliers and developing strategies and plans.
• Seeks appropriate counsel from upper management as required.
We invite you to take the next step toward
THE BEST WORK OF YOUR LIFE
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