Strategic Procurement Lead for EPC & Energy Projects

Aecon; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and infrastructure firm is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join their Scarborough team. This role involves developing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of materials for significant projects. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of procurement experience, particularly in the energy sector, as well as strong negotiation and communication skills. Join a company committed to sustainable practices and diversity in the workplace.

Benefits

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Leadership Programs

Diversity & Inclusion training

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in procurement, preferably in the energy sector.
• Previous experience working on major projects with procurement spend greater than $5M.
• Relevant certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement strategies for EPC projects.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers.
• Collaborate with project teams to align procurement with timelines.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of sustainable procurement

Technical understanding of SAP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or Business

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading construction and infrastructure firm is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join their Scarborough team. This role involves developing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of materials for significant projects. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of procurement experience, particularly in the energy sector, as well as strong negotiation and communication skills. Join a company committed to sustainable practices and diversity in the workplace.